Online GP registrations reach one million since launch of digital service
More than one million patients have used the national online ‘Register with a GP surgery’ service to register with a GP since its launch 18 months ago.
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NHS expands use of Covid-19 research platform to find new treatments
The NHS is to expand the use of a research platform behind the roll-out of new Covid-19 treatments to help drive advances for other major diseases.
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Buckinghamshire sees benefits from population health digital dashboard
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is streamlining surgical pathways and tackling waiting lists with an innovative digital population health dashboard.
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Agilio Software acquires GP patient engagement solutions provider iatro
Leading healthcare operations technology provider Agilio Software has bolstered its patient engagement software offering with the acquisition of iatro.
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Newcastle Hospitals reviewing documents for unsent patient letters
Newcastle Hospitals said it is reviewing documents from its electronic records after being notified that some patient letters may never have been sent.
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Two-thirds of GPs want to prescribe assistive tech to dementia patients
More than two-thirds of UK GPs would like to prescribe assistive technologies to their dementia patients, new research published today suggests.
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Sheffield Teaching first in UK to use new tool to predict kidney failure risk
Laboratories at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals are the first in the UK to use a tool that measures the risk of kidney failure in patients with kidney disease.
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Why user needs should be at the heart of healthtech
Public Digital director Matt Harrington explains why user needs must be at the heart of healthtech and it should never be imposed on patients or NHS staff.
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Accurx’s new appointment booking feature a big hit across the NHS
Healthcare communication platform Accurx has launched a new appointment booking feature that has been a big hit with NHS GPs, practices and patients.
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Accurx integrates with NHS App to give patients front door to GP services
Jacob Haddad, co-founder and CEO of Accurx, talks exclusively about the company’s online consultation feature, Patient Triage, integrating with the NHS App.
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