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Scottish SMEs secure contracts with NHS Scotland

19 September 2017

Six Scottish SMEs awarded contracts with NHS Scotland to drive treatment and patient innovation in dermatology, diabetes and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Life Sciences Industrial Strategy front cover

Use AI and simplify data access, says government-commissioned report

18 September 2017

The use of artificial intelligence in UK healthcare should be increased, e-prescribing made mandatory, and researcher access to national datasets simplified, a government-commissioned report has suggested.

Royal Devon and Epic remain in discussions three years on

15 September 2017

Royal Devon remains in negotiations with Epic, more than three years after selecting the US company as its preferred electronic patient record supplier.

Monthly app and mobile round up

15 September 2017

Digital Health’s September app and mobile round up involves an app to help those with Tinnitus, a glucose reader that will help diabetics and an early warning device for pregnant women.

Former NHS employee guilty of snooping on patient records

14 September 2017

A former NHS employee at Royal Stoke Hospital has been found guilty in court for snooping on patient records of her neighbours and colleagues.

Apple Watch to now include heart rate alerts

13 September 2017

In Cupertino, California yesterday Apple made a slew of product announcements that significantly evolve and add to the digital health capabilities of its platform and devices.