{"id":24965,"date":"2022-04-25T08:56:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T13:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/?p=24965"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:33:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T15:33:23","slug":"babylon-health-anade-verificador-de-sintomas-basado-en-inteligencia-artificial-en-su-nueva-app-movil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/noticias\/babylon-health-anade-verificador-de-sintomas-basado-en-inteligencia-artificial-en-su-nueva-app-movil\/","title":{"rendered":"Babylon Health adds a symptom checker based on Artificial Intelligence in its new mobile app"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Recently, Babylon Health acquired the company Higi, which offers health services in physical establishments and Digital Health tools.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Babylon Health is one of the most important Digital Health companies in the world, since, through its mobile application, it offers telemedicine services, health monitoring, educational information on healthy habits, symptom checker based on Artificial Intelligence (AI ), among others.<\/p>

Higi is a health services company founded in 2012, which offers care in health stations located in supermarkets, pharmacies, among other establishments. In addition, through its application it offers home health solutions.<\/p>

According to Business Wire, Higi stations have been used by more than 61 million people in the United States. On the other hand, Babylon Health has more than 24 million users on five continents and performs more than 5 thousand teleconsultations a day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Following the acquisition of Higi, Babylon announced that the AI-based symptom checker chatbot will be added to the company's mobile app. The symptom checker,<\/em> allows users to obtain relevant medical information at any time, it is only necessary to answer a few questions. In this way, the AI system will evaluate the health status depending on the responses and symptoms recorded.<\/p>

\u201cCombining Symptom Checker, which focuses more on providing information for consumers' immediate health needs, with Higi's long-term view of a patient's health through risk testing and longitudinal biometric tracking, is a first step to add additional tools to the consumer toolkit, empowering them to proactively and holistically address their health needs,\u201d explained Ali Parsa, CEO and Founder of Babylon.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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MOBIHEALTH NEWS<\/strong><\/p>

https:\/\/www.mobihealthnews.com\/news\/babylons-ai-enabled-symptom-checker-added-recently-acquired-higis-app<\/a><\/p>

BUSINESSWIRE<\/strong><\/p>

https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220105005425\/en\/Babylon-Acquires-Higi-to-Extend-its-Digital-First-Healthcare-Platform-to-Millions-of-People-in-the-U.S<\/a>.<\/p>

https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220331005361\/en\/Babylon%E2%80%99s-Integration-With-Higi-Accelerates-Momentum-With-Its-AI-Technology-Now-Available-to-Thousands-of-Americans-to-Support-Proactive-Self-Care<\/a><\/p>

FIERCE HEALTHCARE<\/strong><\/p>

https:\/\/www.fiercehealthcare.com\/digital-health\/another-day-another-spac-digital-health-player-babylon-health-to-go-public-via-4-2b<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recientemente, Babylon Health, adquiri\u00f3 la compa\u00f1\u00eda Higi, que ofrece servicios de salud en establecimientos f\u00edsicos y herramientas de Salud Digital. Babylon Health, es una de las compa\u00f1\u00edas de Salud Digital mas importantes del mundo, ya que, a trav\u00e9s de su aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil, ofrece servicios de telemedicina, monitoreo de salud, informaci\u00f3n educativa sobre h\u00e1bitos saludables, verificador de s\u00edntomas basado en Inteligencia Artificial (IA), entre otros. Higi es una compa\u00f1\u00eda de servicios de salud fundada en 2012, que ofrece atenci\u00f3n en estaciones de salud ubicadas en supermercados, farmacias, entre otros establecimientos. Adem\u00e1s, a trav\u00e9s de su aplicaci\u00f3n ofrece soluciones de salud en el hogar. Seg\u00fan Business Wire, las estaciones de Higi han sido utilizadas por mas de 61 millones de personas en Estados Unidos.  Por otra parte, Babylon Health, cuenta con m\u00e1s de 24 millones de usuarios en cinco continentes y realiza m\u00e1s de 5 mil teleconsultas al d\u00eda. Tras la adquisici\u00f3n de Higi, Babylon anunci\u00f3 que el chatbot de verificaci\u00f3n de s\u00edntomas basado en IA, ser\u00e1 a\u00f1adido a la app m\u00f3vil de esta compa\u00f1\u00eda. El Symptom Checker, permite a los usuarios a obtener informaci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica relevante en cualquier momento, solo es necesario responder algunas preguntas. De esta forma el sistema de IA evaluar\u00e1 el estado de salud dependiendo de las respuestas y s\u00edntomas registrados. \u201cCombinar Symptom Checker, que se enfoca m\u00e1s en proporcionar informaci\u00f3n para las necesidades de salud inmediatas de los consumidores, con la visi\u00f3n a largo plazo de Higi sobre la salud de un paciente a trav\u00e9s de pruebas de riesgo y seguimiento biom\u00e9trico longitudinal, es un primer paso para agregar herramientas adicionales al conjunto de herramientas del consumidor, que los capaciten para abordar sus necesidades de salud de manera proactiva y hol\u00edstica\u201d, explic\u00f3 Ali Parsa, CEO y fundador de Babylon. BIBLIOGRAF\u00cdA MOBIHEALTH NEWS https:\/\/www.mobihealthnews.com\/news\/babylons-ai-enabled-symptom-checker-added-recently-acquired-higis-app BUSINESSWIRE https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220105005425\/en\/Babylon-Acquires-Higi-to-Extend-its-Digital-First-Healthcare-Platform-to-Millions-of-People-in-the-U.S. https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220331005361\/en\/Babylon%E2%80%99s-Integration-With-Higi-Accelerates-Momentum-With-Its-AI-Technology-Now-Available-to-Thousands-of-Americans-to-Support-Proactive-Self-Care FIERCE HEALTHCARE https:\/\/www.fiercehealthcare.com\/digital-health\/another-day-another-spac-digital-health-player-babylon-health-to-go-public-via-4-2b<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3395,3393,160],"tags":[145],"class_list":["post-24965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apps-moviles-e-internet-de-las-cosas","category-inteligencia-artificial-y-ciencia","category-noticias","tag-noticias"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24965\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saluddigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}