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ORCHA reports an 'explosion' in the adoption of digital healthcare since COVID-19

By Sara Mageit 11:46 am January 15, 2021

The latest report published by ORCHA (the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Applications) on digital health trends has found that there has a been a significant rise in digital health, with health app downloads up from four to five million every day. The research provides 15 months of app search and downloadable data which began prior to lockdown measures. WHY IT MATTERS The report...

New portal created to support development, adoption of health tech in the UK

By Leontina Postelnicu 03:06 am May 1, 2019

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has launched this week an online resource to support the development and adoption of health technologies in the UK. The new HealthTech Connect resource, which is free to use, has been created by NICE and partner organisations, including the Academic Health Science Network and the Office for Life Sciences, with funding from NHS England....