27 Apr 2022

Girona is leading a new European project to improve the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

It is estimated that one in four people between the ages of 30 and 70 suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, an underdiagnosed disorder that leads to high mortality and morbidity if not treated in time. The project will lead to the creation of an expert sleep virtual unit and will introduce the figure of the […]

 28 Apr 2022

Use of data by menstruation apps

In connection with International Girls in ICT Day, celebrated on 28 April this year, we would like to highlight how too much information is requested by some mobile apps used to monitor menstruation. According to a study published by Privacy International in 2018, 60% of menstrual cycle app developers transferred data to Facebook. According to […]

 22 Apr 2022

SocialDiabetes obtains the seal of certification for mobile applications

The SocialDiabetes App, which serves to help manage type 1 and 2 diabetes, has passed the mobile application certification process conducted by the TIC Salut Social Foundation. Its CEO, Maria Jesús Salido, spoke to us about the process and why they decided to apply for this certification, on top of other international accreditations they have […]

 6 Apr 2022

New edition of La Salle’s Master’s Degree in eHealth: Information Technologies and Healthcare Management

The TIC Salut Social Foundation maintains its collaboration agreement with La Salle University with the aim of continuing to promote training in new technologies in the field of healthcare as a supporting strategy for the management of healthcare services. By virtue of this agreement, the foundation is awarding three annual grants (one worth 50% for […]