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Digital provider Pharmacy 2U given ‘good’ CQC rating

3 July 2019

In the report, the service was recognised for having ‘a range of risk assessments to improve patient safety’ following an inspection in May 2019.

Digital provides ‘appropriate care’ to prevent avoidable hospital admissions

3 July 2019

A report, from data and insights provider Dr Foster, found avoidable emergency admissions in the UK have risen 9% between April 2013 and March 2018.

Push Doctor rated ‘good’ after previous concerns around ‘unsafe’ care

2 July 2019

The latest report found the provider had implemented previous advise on prescribing practice to bring them in line with national guidelines.

NHSE consultation on digital GPs could stifle Babylon’s expansion

2 July 2019

The proposed changes would address funding inequalities between local GP practices and digital providers and address high patient churn in digital services.

Collaboration instead of competition ‘key for successful joined up care’

1 July 2019

The Health and Social Care Committee said the NHS should not become a “monopoly” as it would not be in the best interest of patients.

NHSX CEO talks money, GDEs and touring the country

1 July 2019

Matthew Gould spoke to Digital Health News ahead of the launch of NHSX, including on the topic of whether the unit will have control over NHS IT money.