Trio of firms partner up to introduce smart tech into supported housing
A trio of firms has partnered to integrate smart technology into a new housing development to support independence for adults with learning disabilities.
Infrastructure
Healthy populations – how smart data can build better lives
Tracey Cotterill from Civica explores how machine learning can provide the data intelligence needed to deliver better healthcare.
AI and Analytics
Smart homes for ageing population could save NHS billions, report claims
The NHS could save billions of pounds by installing equipment in the homes of older people to help them remain mobile, according to a report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Digital Patient 4
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s briefing includes news Feebris has received the maximum score on usability and accessibility in a DTAC assessment.
News
Tunstall Healthcare launches digital-ready solutions
Tunstall Healthcare has introduced two new products to support health, housing and social care providers through the digital transition and beyond.
Clinical Software
Industry Spotlight: Stuart Watkins, Strategy Manager for Health at Crown Commercial Service
Innovative technology procurement has a ‘critical’ role to play in patient care, says Stuart Watkins. At Crown Commercial Service, he has helped develop a step-by-step guide to buying digital transformation solutions in the NHS, with the aim of improving outcomes for patients and taxpayers.
Feature
Industry news in brief
The latest Digital Health News industry round up includes an award-winning patient observation app and a partnership focused on empowering users.
News
Movers and shakers news round up
Our latest movers and shakers round-up covers Will Smart’s new appointment at DXC as well as movements at South Central Ambulance Service, Leeds Teaching Hospitals and Big Health.
Health CIO
‘Skype doctors’ prevent 3,000 A&E visits in Manchester
The on-call Skype NHS team takes around 8,000 calls per year from wardens working in sheltered accommodation, care home staff and community teams.
Digital Patient 3
Surrey trust awarded additional £1m funding for ‘pioneering’ IoT dementia study
Surrey and Borders Partnership has received £1m from NHS England to fund a study that uses IoT and machine learning to support people with dementia.
AI and Analytics