DocHQ, a trailblazing health and wellbeing partner, is making waves with its cutting-edge AI-driven remote physiotherapy service, DocHQ Physio, as it secures a prestigious grant from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to propel further studies.
Initially funded by NIHR in July 2023, the grant kickstarted the first phase of an engagement study on DocHQ's innovative AI physiotherapy tool. Now, after submitting a comprehensive report to NIHR, DocHQ is poised to integrate its Physio platform into the NHS framework, setting new standards in MSK care.
Harnessing state-of-the-art AI technology, DocHQ Physio revolutionizes injury rehabilitation and recovery by offering remote video assessments and treatment plans delivered by physiotherapists via an intuitive online platform. The AI-powered movement tracking system provides real-time feedback, empowering patients to perform guided exercises with precision from the comfort of their homes.
Tiggy Corben, DocHQ’s Physiotherapy Lead, emphasizes the transformative potential of AI in physiotherapy: “Patients can now receive instant feedback on their exercises, ensuring correct techniques and motivation to adhere to their treatment plans.”
This milestone grant underscores DocHQ’s commitment to reshaping physiotherapy practice, with plans to expand globally, ushering in a new era of personalized and accessible care delivery.
DocHQ's vision transcends traditional healthcare boundaries, aiming to empower individuals to make informed health choices and enhance their quality of life through innovative technology solutions. With a focus on wellbeing in the workplace and beyond, DocHQ is revolutionizing care delivery in a post-pandemic world.
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) plays a pivotal role in driving healthcare advancements, funding high-quality research to benefit the NHS and public health. As DocHQ continues its pioneering efforts, supported by NIHR, the future of physiotherapy looks brighter than ever.