Achieving Digital Transformation in Mental Health – Taking the Ecosystem Route in London
Dr Shaaz Mahboob articulates the overarching mental health strategy for London, and the important role that digital can play in the evolving ecosystem.
Strongest Families Expands Stepped Care Services with Funding from PHAC
Strongest Families Institute have recently received $1.3 million in funding from PHAC to help expand and innovate their stepped care services.
Togetherall: A Discussion Paper on Safeguarding Standards
Togetherall have released a discussion guide to learn about the challenges and best practice of managing risk in digital mental health.
Patient and Public Involvement to Build Trust in Artificial Intelligence: A Framework, Tools, and Case Studies
Hype and negative news reports about artificial intelligence (AI) abound. Involving patients in healthcare AI projects may help in adoption and acceptance of these technologies. We argue that AI algorithms should be co-designed with patients and healthcare workers.
Making Video Games Can Help Support Addiction recovery
Stigma fills the lives of many people living with opioid addiction, exacerbating hopelessness, loss of dignity and shame. There is a broad misconception that opioid dependence is a personal moral failing. This article described how game jams are being used as community-building events, energized by the spirit of collaboration, to help support those living with, or with a history of, opioid addiction.
Q&A: Why Adopting Digital Therapeutics Requires a Healthcare Paradigm Shift
Happify Health chief strategy officer Chris Wasden discusses the company’s partnership strategy, the business environment for digital therapeutics and how to encourage physician uptake.
The Bigger Picture of Digital Interventions for Pain, Anxiety and Stress: A Systematic Review of 1200+ Controlled Trials
Conditions such as chronic pain, depression and anxiety disorders continue to resist treatment, and scientists are yet to find purely biological models for these prevalent conditions. As such, search for technology-driven strategies to facilitate citizen science, and patient-centered and personalized care has begun.
Top 5 Recent eMental Health International Developments
Global development of the eMental health ecosystem is starting to accelerate! To help you stay up to date, we’ve collated a list of the Top 5 Recent International eMental Health Strategic Developments:
Skating the Line Between General Wellness Products and Regulated Devices: Strategies and Implications
As more diagnostics move outside the hospital or physician’s office, the line between wellness products and devices is becoming blurred. This articles explores the pros and cons of the current regulation system, and thoughts for future directions.
Groov: Our Journey from App to Workplace Mental Wellbeing Platform
Our platform helps your organisation, your leaders, and your people to feel good and function well – to find their Groov. So, how did we evolve from an app to a SaaS platform, while staying true to our founding mission of helping people with their daily mental wellbeing? And what key lessons did we learn along the way? We’re thrilled to have the opportunity to share our journey with eMHIC readers.
