Tory peer reveals NHS contact-tracing app has cost £11.8m to date
The NHS contact-tracing app has so far cost £11.8million, the parliamentary under-secretary of state for innovation has revealed in the House of Lords.
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NHS launches range of online tools for diabetics to help during Covid-19
A number of online tools for those living with diabetes are now available on the NHS to help people manage their condition during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Text and telephone consultations trump video during Covid-19
Text and telephone consultations proved more popular than video consultations, which providers put down to video being newer and therefore less familiar.
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Babylon admits ‘software error’ led to data breach of GP at Hand
Babylon Health confirmed that three patients were able to view recordings of other patient’s consultations using the GP at Hand app.
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Miiskin first of its kind to be listed on EMIS App Library
A skin checking app, Miiskin, is to be listed on the EMIS App Library for recommendation by GPs and other primary care clinicians.
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Recovering Covid-19 patients given devices to spot dips in oxygen levels
Those recovering from Covid-19 are to be given devices which can help spot dips in their blood oxygen-levels while they recover at home.
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Livi announces three new NHS partnerships in the Midlands and North
European provider Livi has joined forces with South and East Leeds GP group, OneMedicalGroup of Yorkshire, and City Healthcare Partnership in Hull.
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London North West University rolls out virtual visit solution
London North West University Healthcare has deployed a virtual visit solution to help facilitate video calls between patients and their loved ones.
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Innovation grant scheme for healthtech start-ups launched by HEE
An innovation grant scheme has been launched by Health Enterprise East (HEE) to help smaller health tech companies team up with NHS partners.
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Third NHS trust signs deal with Babylon for digital triage
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust joins two Midlands trusts in deploying the app-based service in a bid to keep unnecessary A&E visits down.
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