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Also, Northern Ireland partners with Sectra to digitise pathology. 

Germany, Belgium and France are trailblazers followed by Italy, Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland.

Berlin startup targets irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal problems with a digital therapy program.

Germany adds another online psychology course to its DiGA directory that complements available mental health tools.

Digital care applications are among the most wanted innovations in the Germany.

'HelloBetter Stress and Burnout', Germany’s digital therapeutic program, is now free of charge to those insured by statutory health insurance.

Digital health technologies are connected as a group through their primary delivery model – digital – yet technologies vary widely in complexity, application and associated risk says ORCHA's Chief Operating Officer, Tim Andrews.

The hi.health app enables customers of private health insurances to submit their bills and prescriptions for medical services digitally.

A white paper from Research2Guidance finds that gaining DiGA approval alone does not ensure the adoption and success of healthcare apps.

As of last July, developers of digital health apps (DiGA) in Germany could no longer host sensitive personal data on American cloud servers. Dr Philipp Kircher from the Health Innovation Hub reveals what startups and cloud providers may think.