Thousands to benefit from digital tools to tackle Type 2 diabetes
Participants will receive wearables that monitor their levels of exercise, access to health coaches and educational content, online peer support groups.
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Liva Healthcare partners up with Care City UK for NHS Test Beds
The partnership will see digital health platform, Liva Healthcare, working with GP practices to deliver a nine-month programme to patients.
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Low Carb Program to manage diabetes added to NHS Apps Library
The Low Carb Program is on the NHS apps library through a new partnership with Ascensia Diabetes Care and be available on iOS, Android and online.
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Orion deploys new national diabetes pathway in Northern Ireland
Following a successful pilot with a small number of nurses, consultants and podiatrists, the service can now be accessed by all diabetes clinicians in Northern Ireland to help better inform the care of more than 100,000 patients.
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Wave 2 of NHS Test Beds takes aim at diabetes and A&E admissions
Seven sites have been selected to run trials of digital initiatives designed to address healthcare challenges in the NHS.
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Self-monitoring solution for gestational diabetes shows promise in trials
A study into the effectiveness of GDm-Health, a self-monitoring solution for gestational diabetes, has suggested it can improve outcomes for pregnant women and their babies.
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Manchester science centre awards £100,000 to local healthcare initiatives
Health Innovation Manchester has awarded almost £100,000 in funding to three local organisations developing digital healthcare solutions aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of citizens.
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Patients Know Best joins forces with blockchain company for virtual shared record
An online patient portal software company has partnered up with blockchain company to provide a virtual shared medical record to diabetic patients in Bury.
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Liva Healthcare aims to bring human touch to digital diabetes management
A healthcare platform that connects patients with lifestyle and disease management coaches is being trialled by the NHS as a possible means of preventing and managing diabetes.
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Mobile health and apps news in brief
Our first mobile health and apps news in brief of 2018 includes NHS England supporting a selection of entrepreneurs who have been given the task of designing and delivering new technological solutions and innovations in healthcare.
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