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Big data in digital healthcare

Guest edited by Andrew D Boyd and Mariusz Duplaga
 

The metaverse and its applications in healthcare

Guest edited by Giacinto Barresi and Carlo Massaroni
 

Digital health data privacy, security and trust

Guest edited by Nariman Ammar and Le Sun
 

Digital therapeutics

Guest edited by Haleh Ayatollahi, Agata Blasiak and Tejal Lathia 

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BMC Digital Health considers research on all aspects of the development and implementation of digital technology in both medicine and public health, such as mobile health applications, virtual healthcare and wearable technology, as well as the role of social media and other communications technology in digital health.

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New Content ItemWhy AI-nursing-care projects succeed – or don‘t. New blog post on the challenges around complex AI-nursing projects and the barriers to them succeeding.

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