Wysa to develop Hindi language mental health app – ET HealthWorld

Wysa to develop Hindi language mental health app – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Wysa announced plans for a Hindi language mental health app, which will also be accessible through WhatsApp. ACT, a non-profit venture philanthropy platform, is supporting the initiative and is seeking a co-funding partner to propel the development further. The pilot is expected to commence in early 2023. Neetha Joy, Director- Healthcare at ACT said, … Read more

Researchers discover robots can be used for diagnosing mental health disorders in children – ET HealthWorld

Researchers discover robots can be used for diagnosing mental health disorders in children – ET HealthWorld

Cambridge: A recent study revealed that robots may be more effective than parent reported or self reported tests in diagnosing mental health disorders in youngsters. A team of roboticists, computer scientists and psychiatrists from the University of Cambridge carried out a study with 28 children between the ages of eight and 13 and had a … Read more

Remote Diagnosis: Why telehealth matters

Remote Diagnosis: Why telehealth matters

Companies outside the healthcare domain are also adapting to the crisis by revamping their organisational workflow and operation models. By Vikram Thaploo COVID-19 has pushed healthcare to the forefront of every organisation’s agenda. The pandemic is set to cause 4.5% permanent loss to India’s GDP, according to experts. If we want to achieve health improvements … Read more