
adesso Blog
31.03.2025 By Philipp Chaikevitch
Usability engineering for patient apps
Digital innovations are changing the healthcare system – but real improvements will only come about when technology can be operated intuitively. The University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and adesso have developed the ‘Mein UKB’ app to support patients and their relatives in their day-to-day hospital life. Read on to find out how user-centred design facilitates access to digital services and what role usability engineering plays in this.
Read more17.01.2024 By Jack Coopey
AI Ethics - Striking the Balance between Innovation and Responsibility
Ethical considerations should be at the forefront of AI development to harness the full potential of AI while minimizing its negative consequences.
Read more24.10.2023 By Kismet Ekinci
Prevention apps: the digital key to health?
Prevention apps are digital tools that seek to increase user awareness for health and proactively prevent diseases. They can take the form of online interventions, mobile apps or hybrid training formats. In this blog post, I explain what exactly prevention apps are, the regulatory and technical requirements associated with them and whether it makes sense to develop one in the first place.
Read moreThe renewable energy industry is booming, with wind turbines taking on a central role in driving this growth. While the wind energy sector continues to grow, approval procedures are becoming increasingly complex and time-consuming. This is where augmented reality (AR) comes into play. By integrating AR into the wind turbine construction process, approval procedures can be sped up and digitalised. I will show how this works in my blog post.
Read more26.11.2021 By Maria Kaufmann
App campaigns: the right app at the right time?
We like to use apps a lot, and since the beginning of the pandemic we have been using them even more. There is a huge number of apps to choose from. Given this excessive number of apps, how can you make the right people aware of the right app? In my blog post, I provide an overview of app usage and demand and explain how to place the right app in the right place at the right time.
Read more14.12.2020 By Thorsten Hagemann
Digital Health Applications – and their alternative market access routes
Through the approval for medical devices and the fast-track procedure of the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM), DiGA is positioned in the standard care of statutory health insurance providers and made available as an “app on prescription” for millions of legally insured persons. In addition to the usual process support, adesso also identifies, opens and promotes alternative business models.
Read more23.11.2020 By Benedict Pregler
Sharing business logic between Android and iOS with Kotlin Multiplatform
If a customer also wants their business to be present and successful on the Android and iOS mobile platforms, there is often no alternative to using a mobile app.
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