Your DiGA Journey: How to Plan, Design and Develop DiGA Apps for Success

Type: Expert Panel Discussion

Since 2019, DiGAs (Digitale Gesundheitsanwendungen) have been transforming the German healthcare system and serving as a potential model for Europe. Around 50 DiGAs have been added to the official directory, becoming authentic "digital assistants," in adherence to the BfArM guidelines. DiGAs are now leading the path to the future while maintaining rigorous standards.

Watch our online panel discussion where we delve into the core of DiGA development, addressing challenges like interoperability, data security, and regulations. Explore strategies that will streamline and smooth the process of developing and integrating DiGAs into your business.

Key Highlights

• DiGAs Features: Exploring the distinctions between DiGAs, Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), Digital Therapeutics, and Therapy Companions and how they affect the development process.
• Three Pillars for DiGA Development: Understanding pivotal elements, including Product Vision/Concept, Technological Framework, Regulatory and Clinical Strategy, to ensure effective implementation and use of digital health applications.
• Technological Aspects: Recognizing critical features like interoperability, integration with insurance companies, and data management.
• Regulatory Challenges: Following the rigorous BfArM guidelines and staying updated with the latest changes.
• Cloud Hosting Issues: Revealing how Google Cloud integrates into Germany's DiGA landscape through a sovereign cloud solution while adhering to BfArM regulations.