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CQC to begin inspecting how triage apps affect care

20 February 2019 12:05 AM

New guidelines on how to assure inspectors that apps are being used appropriately were published last month, following legal advise.

Digital Health News confirms new NHSX unit to oversee digital transformation

19 February 2019 11:49 AM

Given the working name NHSX, the organisation will bring together the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and NHS Improvement and will have “oversight” of NHS Digital.

Just a few days left to get your entries in for Rewired Pitchfest

19 February 2019 11:00 AM

The event is taking place on 26 March as part of the Rewired Exhibition and Conference and provides the chance for innovators to pitch their start-up.

Prescription information ‘accidentally faxed’ to hotel group

19 February 2019 12:05 AM

NHS England’s corporate information government team has warned a number of faxes had been sent to a hotel group over the past few weeks.

Topol hopes his review ‘will repair patient and doctor relationships’

18 February 2019 2:00 PM

California based cardiologist and digital medicine expert, Eric Topol, told Digital Health News the relationship has been “eroded over the last decade”.

Are mobile devices a ubiquitous part of modern healthcare?

Is the mobile device now a ubiquitous part of healthcare? We want your views

18 February 2019 11:00 AM

To what extent have mobile devices become a ubiquitous part of modern healthcare? That’s the complicated question Digital Health Intelligence is exploring in its latest research, and we want your views.

MP Margot James hears how 5G tech is transforming care in Liverpool

18 February 2019 12:05 AM

During the February 7 visit she met two patients using 5G services to manage their long-term health conditions, including video calls and Safehouse sensors.