Consumer

Cost was highlighted as a major barrier to in-person care, while efficacy, access and confidentiality were cited as arguments against digital.

Immersive virtual reality is playing a key role in the provision of NHS services to help treat anxieties and phobias.

Beijing-headquartered clinical genomics testing company, Berry Genomics and Hong Kong and London-headquartered genetics and digital health company Prenetics announced today key management hires for the new company, Circle DNA, which will be operational for business by the end of Q2 2019.

The Tandem Diabetes Care t:Slim X2 can work in tandem with other blood sugar management devices, or on its own.

The report also showed a decline in consumers' willingness to share data with healthcare stakeholders. 

As the patient moves into the consumer role in healthcare, more questions emerge around their role in data exchange.

As consumers start to drive their healthcare experience, concerns about healthcare spending savvy and information overload come to light. 

Interim CEO Ira Bahr said that his company is undeterred by Apple's entrance into the mobile ECG market.

At HIMSS19, the electronics company is discussing its partnerships for digital brain health tools and its long-term efforts toward data-driven health insight.

Digital therapeutics company Kaia Health has unveiled a feasibility study to examine the impact of its digital therapeutic treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) on Japan’s ageing population.