FemTech has a key part to play in women’s health strategy
Following a recent roundtable on FemTech, Jenny Thomas, programme director at DigitalHealth.London, explores how it can help shape women’s health strategy.
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Industry Spotlight: Tina Marshall, Visiba Care
Digitising patient pathways could help reduce the number of trips people have to make to different healthcare settings. Jennifer Trueland spoke to Tina Marshall from Visiba Care about what lies ahead for patient pathways technology.
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Salford heart patients pilot smartphone app to cut hospital visits
Developed by Norwegian firm Dignio, the system automatically sends a patients’ readings direct to clinicians at Salford Royal via a special data platform.
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Mobile app for long Covid launched in 27 NHS trusts
People can self-report their long Covid symptoms and the impact they are having on their day-to-day life through the app to minotor their recovery.
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Roundtable: How could Covid-driven digital change permanently improve health and social care in the UK?
A year after the first Covid cases were detected in the UK, a virtual roundtable event discussed the progress already made in terms of health IT.
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Care planning standards updated to support community mental health
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has updated its care planning standard to support community mental health care.
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eConsult Health acquires video consultation platform Q doctor
eConsult Health has acquired Q doctor, bringing digital triage,video and SMS together in a single platform for GPs and hospitals.
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Ada Health secures £63m investment to enhance assessment tech
The investment will enable Ada Health to work towards becoming the world’s leading personalised system for health, according to the company.
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Digital physiotherapy tool could save Wales £1m per year
Initial results of a digital physiotherapy pilot suggest the tool could create more than £1m of annual savings if rolled out across the country.
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Portable ECG device to be further rolled out after successful pilot
The ECG device that detects heart irregularities is to be rolled out across the North East and North Cumbria after a successful pilot in an NHS trust.
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