Royal Surrey deploys tech to improve patient experiences
Royal Surrey has launched a digital toolbox to manage pre-op assessments, and is also trialling online surveys to boost patient experiences.
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Preventing relapse after cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with personalised smart messaging
Dr Sam Malins has led a number of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) group programmes for people who have experienced cancer diagnosis and treatment. The groups aim was to improve symptoms of anxiety and depression for people who have had cancer, because there can be double-to-triple the risk of these problems for them, compared to the general population.
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Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2022 finalist profile: Sweatcoin
Sweatcoin, an app that rewards users if physical activity goals are met, are the focus of our latest profile on this year’s Rewired Pitchfest finalists.
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Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2022 finalist profile: Healthtech 1
We speak to Rewired Pitchfest finalists Healthtech 1 – a start-up which aims to automate as many primary care administration tasks as possible.
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals to deploy a patient portal
Leeds Teaching Hospital is rolling out a patient portal from Wellola to engage with them and give them more involvement in their healthcare.
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University Hospitals Plymouth pioneers smart watches for Parkinson’s
University Hospitals Plymouth has worked with Plymouth University to pioneer a new way to monitor and care for Parkinson’s patients at home with wearables.
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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire launch remote monitoring
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is to launch a remote monitoring programme to support patients with heart conditions.
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Pitchfest winner TestCard raises over £7million in fundraising round
Former Pitchfest winner, TestCard, has raised £7.68million which it plans to put towards further commercialising its existing product suite.
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Find your NHS Number online service used 4.6million times in first year
The online Find your NHS Number service which enables people to search for their NHS number was used 4.6million times in its first year.
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NHS App saving around 22,000 patient car journeys every month
New analysis carried out by NHS Digital has found that the NHS App is saving an average of 22,000 car journeys to GP practices every month.
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