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The Connect Health app on various mobile devices including tablet and smartphone

Connect Health rolls out AI triage service for MSK patients

3 April 2020

PhysioNow is a chatbot-based triage application designed to offer round-the-clock support and self-management for MSK patients.

Mobile health apps news in brief

3 April 2020

This month’s mobile health apps round-up features news Breast Cancer Support’s end of treatment app, Becca, has been translated into Welsh.

New Covid-19 assessment tool in Patientrack to help staff intervene early

2 April 2020

An early warning technology used in NHS hospitals will now help nurses to carry out crucial assessments to help identify potential cases of Covid-19.

New digital service ‘to allow every UK GP surgery to offer remote consults’

2 April 2020

Nye Health, a free service that allows GPs to offer remote consultations from any device, integrates with existing systems to keep data within the NHS.

Oxford University launches Covid-19 government response tracker

2 April 2020

The Covid-19 Government Response Tracker contains data from 73 countries and records the actions governments have taken in response to coronavirus.

Further suppliers for online primary care services during Covid-19 revealed

1 April 2020

NHS England has confirmed the successful bidders of further lots in a confidential 48-hour tender for the immediate provision of online GP services.

NHS staff given free access to mental health apps amid Covid-19 outbreak

1 April 2020

The apps, which include platforms to proactively improve mental health and sleep improvement programmes, will be freely available until December 2020.