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The Future of ADHD Assessment with Qbtech: Research, Technology and Better Patient Care
How do you turn promising research into technology that genuinely improves ADHD care?
In this episode of Rethinking ADHD, Danielle Vaeth, Ragini Sanyal, and Robert Nolen explore the journey from clinical research to real-world implementation, and why innovation depends on both scientific evidence and feedback from clinicians and patients.
The discussion covers the development of QbMobile, a new smartphone-based approach to ADHD testing, insights gained from Qbtech's global database of more than 1 million patient assessments, and how remote treatment monitoring is helping make ADHD care more accessible while supporting informed clinical decisions.
If you're interested in digital health, ADHD assessment, objective testing, or the future of evidence-based ADHD care, this episode offers an inside look at how innovation is shaping the next generation of clinical practice.
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