Which wearables are relevant?

A frequent question we hear from digital health and wellness services targets device manufacturer distribution. When it comes to integrating data from wearables, smartwatches and health trackers, what devices are your users actually using? Which vendors do you need to integrate, so that you cover the majority of your users devices? Or simply put, is it enough […]

Get real-time data from wearables

BACK TO BLOG A frequent question around tracker data centres around the timeliness of data provision. How fast is smartwatch data available for digital health services? In short, expect smartwatch and wearables data being available in near real-time in best cases, taking less than 10 seconds for delivery. However, a variety of factors determines the actual speed of […]

What CASA means for GoogleFit

BACK TO BLOG Google has tighten the screws for apps and services that wish to access its data. This applies across the board and due to the sensitive nature of the data they process, health & wellness services are no exception. Services are increasingly required to provide a CASA audit as a prerequisite to access […]

Privacy compliant wearables’ integration

BACK TO BLOG Privacy is a defining topic of our times, not least since the scandal around Cambridge Analytica.  Regulators are set up around the globe to enforce privacy standards and ensure data sovereignty. For healthcare companies that are slack, consequences are especially critical:   ❗️ Millions of fines for data breaches and lax safeguards ❗️ De-listing of services from […]

The essence: health sensor integration

BACK TO BLOG Week by week, we talk to hundreds of digital health services, that are about to supercharge their service with wearable and consumer health sensor data. All calls boil down to a single theme – how can I get my health data integration right from day 1? Yes it’s strategic Choosing the right […]