People want to share their health data with Google, report reveals
The highly anticipated report, Internet Trends 2017, reveals people are willing to share their health data with leading tech brands such as Google.
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More statistics added to NHS Digital’s new Data Hub
You can now access information such as the numbers of patients who have opted out of data sharing – via NHS Digital’s new GP Data Hub.
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Mobile and app news in brief
July’s mobile and app news in brief heads to the stars for its health wearables, as well as the slightly more grounded celebrations of a health app.
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£86 million central funding pot for healthcare technology
A £86 million pot of central funding for medicine and technology has been announced by the government in response to the Accelerated Access Review.
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DrDoctor expands its service across three NHS trusts
DrDoctor secures contracts with three new major NHS trusts allowing patients to view, change and schedule outpatient appointments.
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CQC finds insurance license issues with Index Medical Limited
A company managed by a team of GPs has been inspected by the Care Quality Commission which found it to have no professional insurances in place.
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`Ground-breaking’ deal in Oxford sees NHS products commercialised
University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to receive an aggregate £5 million of equity in Drayson Technologies.
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Southampton showcases how PHRs benefit patients
Southampton University Hospital’s pioneering use of personal health records is speeding up patients’ treatment and reducing the need for hospital visits.
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NHS Digital and techUK enter into a strategic partnership
techUK and NHS Digital have entered into a strategic partnership to help “make the industry voice heard”.
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Pharmacy2U found unsafe and ineffective by CQC
The largest online pharmacy in the UK has been found unsafe, not well led and ineffective by the Care Quality Commission.
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