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Health App

The application for remote monitoring of patient health by doctors

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Technologies

Ruby on Rails, React, Swift

Industry

Healthcare

Engagement Model

Dedicated Team

Platform

iOS, Android

Team

20 members

Timeline

2 years

About the project

We helped our customers develop a healthcare application that would become a safe place for patients, relatives, doctors, and healthcare professionals to communicate and exchange information with each other.
It should meet the following needs:
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Challenges to overcome

The analysis of the application development helped us reveal a few compelling challenges highlighted below:

The need to distinguish the "Health App" from many other apps with similar functionality.

Introduction of a unique design and functionality.

Implementation of the function of separating users by roles - Family Group, Medical team & Care team.

Creation of functionality for sending notifications to doctors when deviations from the norms in the patient's health are detected.

Consideration of FDA restrictions for medical software applications, in particular HIPAA regulations.

Our work

We have combined several key functions in one application.

Health board is the main screen of the application and the place where users can search for a specific specialist. This is also the spot for communication. Detailed health information is displayed under this message.

The admin panel, implemented with the help of API, stores and manages patient profiles, as well as the information about medical professionals. The panel interface unites patients with similar chronic diseases into groups.

Chat allows doctors and patients to communicate in real-time. It is used to send system notifications to patients, including surveys and alerts. Surveys are created by administrators and designed to monitor the patient’s condition or collect data on the patient’s satisfaction, while alerts are triggered based on data provided by patients in surveys.

Through API for the interface, we connected the front-end and server parts. To make finding the right doctor an easy process, we have integrated several filters and online maps.

The introduction of three types of user groups made it possible to break them into groups for convenient communication. A single repository for all documents allows you to store recipes and other important things in one place.

What makes this case successful

As a result, we created a stable, easy to navigate, HIPAA-compliant medical software system. The application can be easily scaled to reach a much larger number of healthcare users around the world.

Currently, the app is being actively used and tested in various medical institutions, quickly raising brand awareness and becoming more popular.

This small startup idea has successfully grown into a reasonably large company. Investments into the project have already reached the milestone of $20,000,000.

Each month, the application is getting up to 2,500 registered and active users, making their requests and communicating with the medical staff. More than 20,000 medical specialists of various specializations have also registered and continually help people out whenever they need it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is remote patient monitoring software?

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) software helps healthcare providers monitor patients outside traditional care settings. It collects health data, gives clinicians visibility into patient progress, and supports ongoing communication between patients and care teams. RPM solutions help healthcare organizations improve care coordination, increase patient engagement, and respond to health changes more proactively.

Remote patient monitoring software collects patient health data from connected devices or self-reported assessments and securely shares it with the care team. Clinicians can review health trends, receive alerts about abnormal readings, and communicate with patients when follow-up is needed. This continuous data flow supports timely clinical decisions without requiring frequent in-person visits.

An effective RPM platform should include health monitoring, role-based access for patients and healthcare providers, secure messaging, automated notifications, patient surveys, and medical record management. Secure data storage, protected PHI transmission, and an intuitive dashboard help care teams monitor patient progress and coordinate treatment more efficiently.

RPM enables patients with chronic conditions to regularly share health data while remaining connected with their care team. Providers can monitor long-term trends, identify potential issues early, and intervene before complications develop. Continuous communication, reminders, and progress tracking help improve treatment adherence and support better long-term health outcomes.

Remote patient monitoring software supports HIPAA requirements by protecting protected health information (PHI) with encryption, role-based access controls, secure data transmission, and audit logging. Authentication mechanisms and activity tracking help limit unauthorized access, while secure infrastructure and privacy-focused design support the safe handling of sensitive healthcare data.

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