Tag: digital health
Korean MedTech startups address UK senior healthcare challenges
At an event attended by Tech Digest, four South Korean MedTech companies showcased their innovative healthcare solutions yesterday. Targeting critical issues in elderly care amid the UK’s growing senior healthcare […]
Wearable Sensors: A Look at How Global Trends are Shaping Their Future
The world of wearable sensors is rapidly evolving, driven by major trends which are transforming various industries. This article, based on IDTechEx’s report “Wearable Sensors Market 2025-2035: Technologies, Trends, Players, […]
Transforming healthcare: The vital role of custom software solutions
Instead of depending solely on generic software, there’s a growing need for customized solutions that address particular needs in the quickly changing healthcare landscape of today. Developing custom software for […]
Healthcare overtakes finance as most-breached industry of 2022, Kroll report reveals
In 2022, healthcare overtook finance as the most-breached industry, accounting for 22% of the breaches handled by Kroll, compared to 16% in 2021 Finance dropped to second place with 19% […]
What Is A Medical Alert System, And How Does It Work?
A medical alert system is a personal emergency response system (PERS), a combination of state-of-the-art communication and computer technology. There are two types of alert systems: an in-home alert or […]
Kaspersky finds security vulnerabilities in remote patient monitoring
Kaspersky experts have discovered that the most commonly used protocol for transferring data from wearable devices used for remote patient monitoring contained 33 vulnerabilities, including 18 “critical vulnerabilities” in 2021 alone. […]
Cough monitoring smartphone app announces Spanish partnership
Hyfe, a cough monitoring smartphone app and digital diagnostics tool, has announced its technology will be incorporated into research in Spain in partnership with the University of Navarra, and involving […]
Digital Health revenues jump 34%, hit $177.5B by 2023
Although the COVID-19 pandemic put enormous pressure on the global healthcare sector, one of the promising side effects has been the rapid growth of digital health services. During the crisis, […]
AI cough monitoring app Hyfe raises £729,000 in seed funding
Hyfe, an AI-powered cough-monitoring tool that provides health insights and can potentially detect COVID-19, has today announced it has raised £729,000 in seed funding. Funding for the service, which recently […]
AI-powered cough monitoring app now available on Android and iOS
An AI-powered cough-monitoring app that provides health insights and can potentially detect COVID-19 has launched on both Android and iOS platforms. Called Hyfe, the app uses specialised acoustic artificial intelligence […]