EMEA News

Europe’s GDPR has been considered a trailblazer. But it turns out that interpreting it is difficult, and digital healthcare is where these difficulties manifest most.

As state and federal legislation in the US and elsewhere tries to catch up with the digital health economy, the patient at the center of that economy might struggle to know just how private their data actually is.

Facebook, Google and Twitter take action to ensure accurate health advice on their platforms.

The companies want to break down barriers to delivering care related to technology.

At a hospital in Stuttgart, new performance management software from Siemens Healthineers has helped streamline systems utilisation as well as the entire patient pathway.

And they think digital health technologies could help alleviate some of the pressures felt.

The UAE’s ministry of health is working with one of the country’s top telecom operators to set up the region’s first virtual hospital, it has emerged.

An interview with Dr Jens Baas, CEO of one of the largest statutory health insurers in Germany, Techniker Krankenkasse.

An interview with Diogo Martins, international projects coordinator at the Portuguese health ministry's central purchasing and IT authority, SPMS.

Amal Glass is using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to help thousands of blind and visually-impaired individuals in the region.