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24.10.2023 By Kismet Ekinci
Prevention apps: the digital key to health?
Prevention apps are digital tools that seek to increase user awareness for health and proactively prevent diseases. They can take the form of online interventions, mobile apps or hybrid training formats. In this blog post, I explain what exactly prevention apps are, the regulatory and technical requirements associated with them and whether it makes sense to develop one in the first place.
Read moreThe renewable energy industry is booming, with wind turbines taking on a central role in driving this growth. While the wind energy sector continues to grow, approval procedures are becoming increasingly complex and time-consuming. This is where augmented reality (AR) comes into play. By integrating AR into the wind turbine construction process, approval procedures can be sped up and digitalised. I will show how this works in my blog post.
Read more13.10.2023 By Sabine Fischer
Electronic patient record – the opt-out procedure and opportunities available in the private health insurance sector
The German government passed a bill to increase the pace of digitalisation in the health care system on 9 August 2023. The bill set outs the opt-out procedure for the electronic patient record and e-prescription (eRezept). In this blog post, I will describe the situation as it now stands along with the related challenges in this area.
Read more09.10.2023 By Leonie Prümm
Document Understanding: the smart way to process information
Vast amounts of information and documents are generated in today’s digital world. Being able to process this information quickly and efficiently is vital for business success. Document Understanding can be used to categorise and analyse various documents such as contracts, invoices and forms as well as extract relevant information from them. I will explain exactly what this looks like in this blog post.
Read more05.10.2023 By Tanja Picker
Taking a medical device into the cloud: what manufacturers need to consider beforehand
If a piece of software is designed by the vendor for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes, it is regarded as a medical device under the law. That means that the manufacturer must comply with all applicable laws and hence all guidelines set out in the different standards there are. In my blog post, I will describe how the expectations described in the standards and regulations can be presented and grouped to ensure it is possible to examine and document them as part of a larger overall process.
Read more06.09.2023 By Stefanie Ehrlich
Life sciences – a highly regulated project environment
Working on and supporting projects in the life sciences sector means dealing with a whole host of regulatory requirements. In this blog post, I will provide an overview of which standards, regulations, laws and guidelines might be involved and what impact they have on project management.
Read more10.08.2023 By Umut Sarac
What the discontinuation of DOPiX means for the insurance industry
Quadient surprisingly announced that maintenance and further development of the customer communication management (CCM) system DOPiX would be discontinued in the next two to three years. A large portion of the German insurance industry is affected by this, with many providers forced to revise how they communicate with customers and modernise their processes as a result.
Read more07.08.2023 By Kismet Ekinci
The era of digital health data in Europe – a detailed look at key legislative initiatives
The digital transformation is changing the healthcare sector. New technologies and advanced data collection systems are revolutionising the way that health services are provided and managed. In this blog post, I will take a look at the key legislative initiatives that will shape how the handling of digital health data will be regulated and optimised in the future.
Read more03.08.2023 By Ellen Szczepaniak and Felix Magdeburg
Vehicle-to-grid – the Holy Grail of storage solutions?
Storing electricity remains one of the key challenges of the energy transition. But which solution is the best? There a number of concepts out there, such as vehicle-to-home, vehicle-to-load and vehicle-to-grid. In our blog post, we will explain what this is all about and which solution is the best.
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