5G

SilverCloud Health, EIT Health, InterSystems, Doccla, 5G
By  Tammy Lovell 06:57 am April 14, 2022
Mayden and SilverCloud Health partner to provide online mental health platform People seeking support for their mental health can now receive instant digital therapy support, following a collaboration between digital care record supplier Mayden and online cognitive behavioural therapy solutions provider SilverCloud Health. The ‘Direct to Digital’ approach is being rolled-out at mental health...
knok, telemedicine, 5G, SaaS
By  Anna Engberg 08:51 am December 2, 2021
The Portuguese startup company knok wants to break into the EU market with a telemedicine platform – and has received €4.4 million from the NOS 5G Fund. As EU-Startups reported, the healthtech enterprise will invest the fund into further development of its 5G-enabled telehealth solutions. WHY IT MATTERS Founded in Porto in 2015, the company’s innovative telemedicine platform is based on the new...
By  Dave Muoio 04:53 pm April 14, 2020
By now it's common knowledge that the greatest influence on a patient's health is not their regular doctor's visits or occasional procedure, but the health behaviors, self-management routines and other practices that occur outside of a healthcare setting. With this in mind, the industry has begun a push to integrate their services with day-to-day life – through continuous remote monitors, through...
By  Leontina Postelnicu 01:30 pm July 3, 2019
Telecoms giant Vodafone has launched its 5G network in seven cities across the UK earlier today, switched on by five-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton in London. From expanding virtual reality training to telemedicine or remote monitoring, experts say 5G will accelerate adoption and stimulate innovation in healthcare in the coming years. WHY IT MATTERS “Everyone talks about speed and...
Global digital exemplar
By  Leontina Postelnicu 11:23 am March 7, 2019
Aiming to improve health and social care services, a new lab named LiverNerds is giving innovators a space to test new digital solutions. It brings together the work of an NHS trust through the flagship global digital exemplar programme and the city’s £3.5m 5G health and social care pilot, and last week, MobiHealthNews went to visit Liverpool’s Life Sciences Accelerator for its launch. The lab, ...
By  Dave Muoio 03:56 pm October 27, 2017
5G mobile networks may be years away, but that hasn’t stopped mobile health players from salivating over its potential — and perhaps for good reason. A newly released report from Qualcomm and the University of California, Berkeley suggests that the technology will become a “substantial enabler” of the future’s personalized health care ecosystem, and within healthcare alone will have a sales...
By  Jonah Comstock 05:45 pm June 2, 2017
A new, extensive report from Ericsson predicts that 5G connectivity will be increasingly important in healthcare as patients start to demand more connected care through wearables, apps, and telehealth. The report represents the results of two surveys carried out in Germany, Japan, South Korea, the UK and the US. The first was a survey of 4,500 advanced smartphone users. The sample is not...