Germanyâs recent Digital Care Act is set to bring new opportunities for the biggest healthcare market in Europe to accelerate efforts to digitise and innovate. https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/europe/germany-steps-race-catch-innovation-digital-health
Are free meditation apps the answer for stressed staff?
Please use the sharing tools found via the share button at the top or side of articles. Copying articles to share with others is a breach of FT.comT&Cs and Copyright Policy. Email licensing@ft.com to buy additional rights. Subscribers may share up to 10 or 20 articles per month using the gift article service. More information can be found here. https://www.ft.com/content/d1d58aae-437c-11ea-abea-0c7a29cd66fe According to... Continue Reading →
Should consumers be wary of Appleâs heartbeat monitoring app?
"consumers need to stay engaged and understand that such tools arenât an end to detection, but just the beginning. And itâs this partnershipâinformed consumer and physicianâthat will drive further success for health tech." https://fortune.com/2020/02/26/apple-watch-heart-rate-app/
Employees want digital health support from their employers
âThe findings from the âHealth on Demandâ survey confirm our belief that employers looking to build a workplace culture of wellbeing and to improve talent retention should consider digital health investments, otherwise they risk being left behind in todayâs competitive global labour markets.â https://www.itij.com/latest/news/employees-want-digital-health-support-their-employers
Gamification in health
âPeople were 1% happier when we chased them with zombies than when they helped Santa Claus hand out gifts,â he says. âI donât know what that says about people, but itâs a really consistent data point so I believe it.â :):):) https://hrexecutive.com/how-gamification-and-zombies-motivate-employees-to-get-fit/