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Digital nutritional support system goes live in Scottish care homes

24 October 2019

Whenever there is cause for concern, care home staff use the service to refer residents to dietitians via a digital questionnaire.

Narrow HSSF ‘risks locking buyers into inflexible and expensive solutions’

23 October 2019

Robert Tysall-Blay, chief executive of WellSky, said industry leaders feared Lot 1 of the framework was “too narrow and focussed on certain suppliers”.

ESA signs Spirit Digital for air quality monitoring platform

23 October 2019

CliniTouch Vie 2 will use air quality data from satellites and mobile sensors to provide a warning system for people with chronic respiratory conditions.

A view of the elegant Eastgate Clock in the historic city of Chester in Cheshire, UK

Cheshire CCGs receive approval to merge in April 2020

23 October 2019

NHS Eastern Cheshire, NHS South Cheshire, NHS Vale Royal and NHS West Cheshire will become the first CCGs in Cheshire and Merseyside to merge.

Emma Danton speaking at the launch of the Wirral Care Record

Wirral Care Record team explain the benefits of the platform

22 October 2019

The Wirral Care Record (WCR) is a digital care record that includes patient health and social care information across the region.

Digital Health Unplugged: Accelerator programmes and adopting innovation

22 October 2019

This month’s Digital Health Podcast explores the need for accelerator programmes and the challenges start-ups and SMEs face in the NHS.

Meadow House patient Joy Pilgrim uses a virtual reality headset

Virtual reality used to help manage pain at London hospice

22 October 2019

Meadow House, a 15-bed inpatient unit and day hospice located at Ealing Hospital in London, has been trialling the use of VR headsets for the past month.