Wearable tech market ‘worth billions’
The market for wearable technology is expected to exceed $6 billion by 2015, according to a report from IMS Research.
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Plymouth portal encourages tech talk
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has developed a portal for employees to discuss investments in clinical technologies.
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Michael Johnson app Motiv8s runners
Olympic 400m legend, Michael Johnson, has released two smartphone apps that are aimed at improving an individual’s health and fitness.
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Don’t panic, says new app
A consultant psychologist from the North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has devised an iPhone app that is aimed to help people suffering from panic attacks, anxiety or stress.
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Another view: Neil Paul
Our GP columnist has “been infected” by his programmer friends’ enthusiasm for interoperable software, and now wonders if the Apple app concept is the way forward for healthcare IT.
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NHS Wales makes Choose Well an app
NHS Wales has launched a smartphone app to give people bilingual access to Choose Well campaign information.
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Microsoft releases Health Choices app
Health Choices, a smartphone app that provides health guidance and information about NHS services has been released by Microsoft for use on Apple and Android devices.
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Fine Fettle GP ratings app launched
A new iPhone app, called ‘GP Ratings’, has been launched to help people choose which GP surgery they should register with.
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Dementia app tested in Walsall
HANDI support for apps
A Healthcare App Network for Development and Innovation has been set up by developers, clinicians, and others with an interest in developing health and care apps.
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