New UK Digital Health and Care association launched
UK Digital Health and Care (UKDHC), a new UK membership body has been launched to provide a home for professionals in the sector.
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Conformance with standards is essential to futureproof procurements and support interoperability
If we want to deliver an effective, connected health and care system we must get the basics right – and that means adopting standards consistently. By Lorraine Foley from the Professional Record Standards Body.
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Lilli partner with Nourish to deliver data-driven falls prevention
Lilli, a company using machine learning (ML) to revolutionise home care, has announced a partnership with digital care management provider Nourish Care.
AI and Analytics
Government issues new digital guidance to transform adult social care
Social care employers will be better able to equip their staff with digital skills, enhancing patient care, thanks to new government guidance.
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Government failing to meet its digital commitments to social care
Last week the government said it was cutting its social care investment, a sign that the sector is not receiving enough to deliver care in the digital age.
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Standardise digital social care records to help people live well for longer
As social care services embark on massive digitisation, now is the time to embrace standards and interoperability to join up care, says Claire Sutton from the Professional Record Standards Body and the Royal College of Nursing.
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NHS Digital releases cyber security materials for social care organisations
NHS Digital has updated their security awareness toolkit, Keep I.T. Confidential, to help support social care organisations to improve security culture.
Cyber Security