As all the modern spheres of our life technology-driven solutions have revealed multifaceted opportunities for healthcare services and specialists in particular.
What is more, hospitals and medical centers that integrate health applications into their operation can significantly enhance their service and the way they provide treatment to their patients.
No wonder that doctor app development and adoption of advanced technologies are gaining even more popularity in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
With the beginning of 2021 people of the globe hoped very much for better things to come, compared to the complicated and unpredictable 2020. Now it looks like the economy is struggling to come back to the booming economy humanity enjoyed before the COVID-19 outbreak. So, it’s vital to get an edge over the rivals in tough and highly competitive businesses of the present days. The trucking business is one of them. …
A good start is often believed to be half of the success in any undertaking, followed by proper planning and project management. However, a discovery phase in software development is even more important than a good start, since it forms an excellent base for it. A discovery phase of a software project is aimed to make sure that the idea is feasible, and the product is competitive. It also helps to figure out the ways to market it and make it highly demanded by end-users, also forming a clear vision to success.
McKinsey’s research states that 17% of IT projects…
What is IoT?
The Internet of Things is about connecting devices to a computer network to make them “smart” and interconnected. These connections allow you to remotely collect and exchange data, manage devices, and set rules for actions for devices. Thus, the Internet of Things devices simplifies the daily life of people.
IoT includes devices such as:
- devices that go online and interact with each other
- method of machine-to-machine connection (M2M) without human
- Software that directly interacts with humans
Where is it used?
In any industry where something can be automated (IoT in agriculture, logistics, Smart City), where there is a need for remote monitoring of the…
Patient no-shows result in hundreds of billions of dollars losses to the healthcare system every year and millions of dollars to separate clinics. According to NHS Digital data, in the course of only 6 months 2020 there were registered 7.8 million patients no-shows in England, it, on average, constitutes 42 822 no-shows a day.
The solution to this problem is now becoming medical appointment scheduling software. Thanks to the in-built reminders, alerts, and notifications, the cases of no-shows can be reduced by as much as 36%. Such software relieves the pains of appointment booking and schedule management not only for…
The trend for digitization has greatly influenced our lives in recent years. Besides, the real estate industry has also been greatly changed by technology. With online access to listings and marketing information, people became more informed and consequently rational in their searches. According to the National Association of Realtors, 98% of Older Millennials cited using the internet when looking for accommodation. Thus, the figure nears 100%, meaning real estate agencies and independent realtors should go with the tides.
The year 2020 was full of challenges and the greatest of them were in the sphere of healthcare. COVID-19 revealed the major pain points of the system. Even before the pandemic, there was a challenge of the population growing older. In our everyday life the independence of elderly people already comes with high risks, however, this particular category fell under special risk in 2020.
It put forward the necessity to improve the technologies of tracking and monitoring activities and health conditions of elderly and infected people. Today human behavior analytics and activity recognition are integral parts of the healthcare system…
Have you ever looked for accommodation? How’s an impression? Tiring, often frustrating, and at times disappointing. Is it familiar? Until recently you needed to hire a real estate agent, explain what you want, and keep in touch with him or her until the accommodation that meets your requirements is found.
Fortunately, real estate app development has helped to solve this problem to a great extent. More than that, there’s already much speculation that real estate platforms, sites, and apps might once replace brokers and agents. …
The most sought-after designers today are the T-shaped specialists. Such people are somewhere in the middle of a generalist, who is able to turn a hand to anything and a specialists, who knows all the ropes in a particular sphere. For example, it may be a designer who specializes in UI and User Journey Map along with Research. Our design team decided that I have to improve my skills in the discovery process and go to the User Research ABC, because our studio implemented a new service — discovery phase.
It was 4day training with theory in the first part…
Software development goes hand in hand with enforcing legislation of a particular country. Non-compliance to the law can lead to serious consequences, including penalties and ban on software use. Healthcare is the industry where the use of the software is regulated at the national level. Each country has its regulatory documents for the development of medical digital solutions. They are, for example, HIPAA in the USA, GDPR in Europe, PIPEDA in Canada, and so on. Observing these standards is important for successful software implementation and circulation.
In this article, we will analyze the American Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act…
