Status and intended use
This page explains what SimHealth is, what it is not, and how the project is currently positioned and governed.
Current project status
SimHealth is a digital project in a pre-pilot stage. It is presented as exploratory work intended to evaluate feasibility, safety, and usability of supervised digital support concepts.
- Stage: research and pilot preparation
- Access: public website and professional questionnaires
- Clinical deployment: not active
Medical device and healthcare claims
SimHealth is not presented as a medical device and does not make diagnostic, predictive, or treatment claims. It is designed to complement care discussions and evaluation planning, not replace professional judgment.
- No automated diagnosis
- No treatment recommendations
- No clinical decision-making
- No substitute for professional care
Emergency and crisis situations
SimHealth does not provide emergency services, is not monitored in real time, and must never be used as crisis support.
Data, privacy, and governance
The project is built around GDPR-aligned principles, including consent-led collection and data minimisation. Professional questionnaires are designed to avoid patient-identifying information.
- Collect only what is necessary for the stated purpose
- No patient-identifying information
- Use limited to research planning and project improvement
Accountability and transparency
Public communication about SimHealth is intentionally conservative. We do not publish outcomes, effectiveness claims, or impact statements without appropriate evaluation.