The Advanced Human Imaging Ltd (ASX: AHI) share price is having an incredible run this week.
Shares are swapping hands at $1.10 at the time of writing, up 27.5% since the close of trade on Monday.
Advanced Human Imaging is a company developing human scanning technology for smartphones.
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What's the latest?
The Advanced Human Imaging share price was off and racing last week with no new news released.
The company listed on the Nasdaq in November, so let's take a look at its recent performance on the United States exchange for more perspective.
Shares in the company's US-listed ticker (NASDAQ: AHI) surged 36.2% on the first trading day of the week in the US to $6.02.
Also on Monday, the company informed investors it had accelerated the rollout of new technology as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for access to remote care.
The company has developed patented technology that enables people to check, track and assess health data using a smartphone "via the combining of body dimensions, body composition and vital signs".
Advanced Human Imaging said it has improved its mobile-device risk assessment, advanced 2D-3D capturing and was now offering real-time personalised health data.
The company will also launch derma scanning on the skin using artificial intelligence at a Las Vegas technology conference in January 2022.
What did management say?
CEO Vlado Bosanac said:
We accelerated the rollout due to the increase we have seen in the telemedicine and telehealth industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
We are addressing an immediate need posed by incoming enquiries and new partner opportunities across the health, mHealth and insurance sector.
Advanced Human Imaging share price snapshot
It has been a bumpy ride for the company of late. The Advanced Human Imaging share price has lifted 10% in the past 12 months but is down around 14% this year to date.
In contrast, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) has returned nearly 10% in the past year.
