Irish start-up SilverCloud secures top health award

An Irish SME has been recognised as one of five companies at the forefront of healthcare innovation alongside some of the world’s most recognisable businesses including Apple and Uber.

Dublin-based SilverCloud, which provides online therapeutic programmes for a range of conditions including stress and anxiety, was named among the world’s most innovative companies by Accenture.

The recognition contained in the Digital Health Tech Vision 2016 report centred on SilverCloud’s role in improving the efficiency and ease of access of primary care.