health apps
The Mobile Health Apps tool aims to help developers determine which federal laws apply and which agencies oversee different aspects of mobile health technology.
In one large-scale study, mean engagement with the app lasted only 4.1 days.
A development study published in JMIR describes the App Rating Inventory, which aims to help clinicians find high-quality tools to use with patients.
ORCHA study found musculoskeletal and physiotherapy apps were most popular.
The collaboration will grant 40,000 Dubai citizens access to the library of top-rated health apps.
A recent literature review of 80 app safety studies details a laundry list of shortcomings.
Tens of millions of people in Europe are estimated to be affected by mental health problems every year, according to the OECD.
Awareness, access and trust are focuses of the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Application, an accredited reviewing engine that processes app reviews, says CEO Liz Ashall-Payne.
Consumer spending in health and fitness apps also tripled during this time, according to numbers from App Annie.
The Providence-St. Joseph Health spinoff's platform allows clinicians to prescribe apps and other digital tools to patients through their normal EHR workflow.