An Integrated Approach to Obesity for Employers
Organisations spend twice as much on health-care costs for individuals with obesity vs. on those with a healthy weight—and 42% of U.S. adults are living…
Healthcare Apps
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Partners with CardMedic to Reduce Health Inequalities for Cancer Patients
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust has become the first specialist cancer Trust to deploy CardMedic, the award-winning healthcare communications app. The deployment will enable the…
Siloes are Holding Healthcare Innovations Back – Here’s Why
For decades, the NHS’s approach to healthcare has been largely rooted in the old ethos of treating symptoms, rather than the person on an holistic…
Achieving Greater Care Requires Greater Content
Health and social care have always been points of major focus in both political and public life. However, the spotlight on these services has intensified…
Expanding Use of mHealth Among Numerous Individuals, Especially on Back of COVID-19 to add Value to mHealth Market
The rising popularity of mHealth applications among a considerable chunk of the global populace coupled with an increase in the adoption of mobile health technologies…
Smartphone Blood Pressure App Publishes Clinical Validation
The team behind the OptiBP app that uses a smartphone’s camera to accurately record blood pressure has announced the publication of clinical study results that…
5 Sleep Apps For Insomnia
According to The Sleep Foundation, ‘between 10% and 30% of adults struggle with chronic insomnia.’ Some people turn to sleeping pills, however there are more…
Which Medicare Advantage Benefit Helped Win the Super Bowl?
By Dr.Henry Mahncke, CEO BrainHQ You might be surprised to learn that a health intervention increasingly found in Medicare Advantage plans, played a role in…
ETSI’s New Group on COVID-19 Tracing Apps Aims to Help Ensure Interoperability
ETSI, a member organisation that helps support the timely development, ratification and testing of globally applicable standards for ICT-enabled systems, applications and services, has introduced…
Rapid Growth of Healthcare App Market Makes it One to Watch in 2019
Healthcare technology – specifically healthcare applications (apps) for smartphone devices – is a rapidly growing field with vastly different targets and purposes. With continuous improvements…