Virtual reality app aims to entice international GPs to the UK
The interactive video follows a patient through their interactions with the multidisciplinary team; from the moment they make a GP appointment.
Digital Patient
NHSX CEO weighs in on NHS digitalisation projects
Matthew Gould said the health service was “in danger of creating unrealistic expectation and demand” in terms of digitalisation.
News 4
Digital Health News readers vote in favour of exposing NHS App APIs
Digital Health News ran a poll to ask readers whether they think Matthew Gould’s comments about the app were right or not.
Digital Patient 1
Digital whiteboards save 5,000 hours of nurse’s time at Gateshead
Since they were installed in 2017 as a way of improving patient safety and care, the whiteboards have streamlined processes within the trust.
Clinical Software
Movers and Shakers roundup
June’s Movers and Shakers round up features a new chief operating officer at the NHS and appointments at the Northern Health Science Alliance.
News
LIVI launch in north west Surrey hailed ‘extremely successful’
The online GP provider allows patients to book an appointment at times that suit them, including during evenings, weekends and on bank holidays.
Digital Patient
Digitally supported care needs to be ‘the norm’, NHSI says
The NHS Interim People Plan found genomics, artificial intelligence and robotics will “significantly influence” how care in delivered in the future.
Digital Patient 2
Digital portal to streamline inclusion in NHS App library launched
It will act as an online self-service tool for developers, aimed at making the process of securing a place in the app library easier.
Digital Patient
NHSE chief exec says data sharing restrictions will enhance safety
Speaking at a conference today, Simon Stevens said trusts have been told not to do “individual side agreements” to “ensure data is being used safely”.
AI and Analytics
Online portal launched for people with Type 2 diabetes
The NHS England initiative aims to help people manage their condition to reduce the need for extra medication and unnecessary hospital visits.
Digital Patient 2
