Remote physiotherapy with AI from Sword Health arrives at the SNS to accelerate access to treatments.
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Remote physiotherapy with AI from Sword Health arrives at the SNS to accelerate access to treatments. The AI-powered remote physiotherapy solution from Sword will be available on the SNS starting next week. According to the Portuguese unicorn, the goal is to reduce waiting lists, cut travel costs, and make access to healthcare more convenient for all users. Sword Health announced a strategic partnership with the National Health Service (SNS) in Portugal to provide remote physiotherapy services with Artificial Intelligence in all public hospitals and health centers, free of charge for users. Don't miss any important technology news and follow everything at tek.sapo.pt. In a statement, the company says the agreement was designed to transform the traditional methods of prescribing and performing physiotherapy in Portugal, with the aim of reducing waiting lists, cutting travel costs, and making access to healthcare more convenient for all users. The partnership follows Dispatch No. 1211/2026, published in the Diário da República in February, which officially opened the door of the SNS to remote physiotherapy with certified medical devices. Through it, family doctors in all health centers or any other SNS attending physician can now prescribe Sword's AI physiotherapy to patients suffering from common musculoskeletal conditions such as low back pain, shoulder pain, knee pain...
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