Search Tag: digital health
2024 20 Jun
“With these on, I can relax and escape from here without physically leaving,” Yoran says as he puts on a virtual reality (VR) headset provided by his medical team. Yoran is one of over 100 000 yearly patients at the Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) in Nijmegen, Kingdom of the Netherlands, and a teenager who enjoys what most teenagers...Read more
2024 04 Jun
The Hospitals in the Home (HiTH) care model, dating back to the 1950s in France, has gained traction globally, with implementation in countries like Australia, the UK, Canada, Israel, Spain, and the US. In Australia alone, it accounted for over 595,000 days of care in 2017-2018, constituting over 5% of acute care bed days. HiTH aims to alleviate...Read more
2024 21 May
In the fast-evolving landscape of healthcare, wearables and monitoring devices are emerging as indispensable tools, particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. These digital companions offer more than just convenience; they hold the potential to revolutionise how we approach healthcare delivery and management. However, their proliferation...Read more
2024 21 May
In the fast-evolving landscape of healthcare, wearables and monitoring devices are emerging as indispensable tools, particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. These digital companions offer more than just convenience; they hold the potential to revolutionise how we approach healthcare delivery and management. However, their proliferation...Read more
2024 09 May
Prestigious International Annual Awards Program Recognizes Standout Digital Health & Medical Technology Products and Companies Elsevier , a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, has been selected as winner of the “AI Innovation Award” in the 8 th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program. MedTech Breakthrough , an...Read more
2025 03 Mar
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2024 17 Apr
The old and new DMEA trade fair project manager Ursula Baumann and Burcu Dural-Lange. Burcu Dural-Lange succeeds Ursula Baumann as trade fair project manager for DMEA, Europe's leading event for the digitalization of the healthcare system. Ursula Baumann is leaving Messe Berlin at the end of the year and handing over management...Read more
2024 24 Sep
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2023 23 Oct
“Showtime” for digital health innovations for the future at MEDICA 2023 A hundred start-ups and more than 120 high-calibre professional speakers: These are just the “naked” facts which this year’s MEDICA CONNECTED HEALTHCARE FORUM will present as an established part of the programme at the world’s leading medical trade fair MEDICA 2023 in...Read more
2023 20 Apr
DMEA — the Digital Health Industry Exhibition — is one of the most important conferences and trade fairs in the area of digital health. The event is taking place 25-27 April 2023 in Berlin, Germany. This is Europe’s largest event for Health IT gathering the industry’s leading experts and decision-makers from every area of the healthcare sector...Read more
2022 04 Nov
A recent study shows that telemedicine helped to lower the rates of no-shows among surgical patients. The study revealed that surgical patients who used telemedicine were more likely to present themselves to their initial clinic appointment or follow-up visit during the post-surgery period, compared to those who did not use telemedicine at...Read more
2022 11 Aug
Gune joins Huma to drive further commercial adoption of the company’s digital health platforms in the U.S., specifically its ‘Care at Home’ platform for remote patient monitoring. “Huma is transforming healthcare and research through its digital-first patient care platform, expanding access for patients, increasing capacity for clinical staff...Read more
2022 10 May
John Wilson joins physIQ to drive revenue growth in the life sciences continuum Chris Englerth will refine strategy for physIQ brand, advance presence in healthcare and life sciences markets A leader in digital medicine, physIQ announced the appointment of two new members to its executive leadership team to accelerate the organization’s...Read more
2022 18 Jan
CorVista Health, Inc., a digital health company dedicated to improving cardiovascular disease diagnosis, announces the appointment of Charles R. Bridges, M.D., Sc.D., as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer. In this role Charles will lead the scientific and clinical development of the CorVista System for commercialization. “We...Read more
2019 23 Oct
Artificial intelligence's growing applications in radiology are leading to transformative change in this field of medicine. With this surge in AI implementation, there is also a growing sense of helplessness among radiological professionals, which should not be the case, according to researchers at three Canadian institutions. As frontline healthcare...Read more
2019 02 Oct
Summary: The EAHM Innovation Award 2019 honoured posters for four healthcare projects that are challenging the status quo and innovating in logistics, healing and tech leverage around Europe. Read on for the run down on the winning initiatives. Logistics, Innovation and Technology The challenge for the EOC group was multi-faceted; operating...Read more
2017 12 Dec
Communications giant Nokia, in collaboration with OP Financial Group, has started a blockchain pilot to explore new opportunities in the rising field of digital health. The new project seeks to develop better and more secure methods of storing and sharing healthcare data. One hundred participants are included in the pilot to test how they could have...Read more