Population and Public Health

Unlike telehealth, digital health can shift the nature of healthcare from periodic visits to continuous support.

Also, telehealth firm ​​Visionflex has partnered with Syndeticom to deploy a new mobile telehealth product.

Also, Enovacom launches solution to centralise patient data in a single app.

The European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) Health has announced the acquisition of one of its supported startups PhagoMed GmbH, by BioNTech SE, in a bid to find new and alternative solutions to antibiotics that are losing effectiveness.

Only 1.3% of images included in the public data set included patient ethnicity. 

Ellume began recalling the tests last month for giving false positive results.

Cue received emergency use authorization for its at-home COVID-19 test in March and went public in September.

A new app which collates older people’s health indicators and monitors for flu symptoms supports nurses and carers to make remote diagnoses and treat patients in their homes, reducing hospitalisations.

The internet cognitive behavioural therapy programme will launch in 2022.

An app which supports smartphones and tablets to accurately scan wounds and share images securely has been rolled out by NHS Wales, allowing clinical staff to assess and monitor wound healing remotely.