MindSea Digital Health Blog
News and insights on mobile app development, design, and digital healthcare
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What HIPAA-Compliant AI Actually Means in Mobile Apps
Key Takeaways When healthcare researchers design AI-enabled mobile apps, they are not just building tools. They are navigating a complex ecosystem where algorithmic decisions meet sensitive patient data. One study of AI-powered health apps found that most did not explain how their algorithms reached decisions, leaving users unsure how their data was used. This lack… Read more
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From Detection to Prediction in Remote Patient Monitoring
CHARM-COPD Project Snapshot Who: Researchers at the University Health Network (UHN), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and the University of Toronto (all in Toronto) What: Remote patient monitoring app for COPD patients, which is designed to capture daily symptom changes and treatment adjustments Features: Future Expansion: Developing a programmable platform to adapt to other conditions (hypertension,… Read more
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Taking a Patient-oriented Approach to Developing a Family Mental Health App
When the University of Manitoba’s research team set out to develop a digital health app for their BEAM program—designed to support family mental health and ease parenting stress—they knew they needed more than just a developer. They needed a true partner. That’s why they chose MindSea. Through open communication and strong, ongoing collaboration, they tapped… Read more
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From Research to Reality: Overcoming Challenges in Academic Digital Health App Development
Digital health apps are reshaping healthcare and transforming patients’ lives with every download. Whether it’s through remote patient monitoring, collecting accurate health data, connection to other patients, improving workflow efficiency and experience to ease the burden on physicians, or even virtual consults, the possibilities these apps open up often seem endless. Universities and academic institutions… Read more
