CMA provisionally finds UnitedHealth Emis tie-up could reduce competition
An initial investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority found UnitedHealth’s £1.2bn deal to buy EMIS could cut competition and worsen outcomes.
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How patient-collated data is supporting evidence-based care
Dr Haidar Samiei of EMIS argues that health apps are not only empowering patients, but also supporting evidence-based care.
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Folkestone Hythe and Rural PCN using tech to add extra appointments
Partnering with EMIS has enabled Folkstone Hythe and Rural PCN to establish a new service model and increase its service capacity.
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Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry roundup includes the launch of a global AI network to tackle heart health inequalities and news from WiFi SPARK.
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UnitedHealth Group to buy GP IT provider EMIS for £1.2billion
American health giant UnitedHealth Group has agreed to acquire EMIS Group in an all-cash deal which is worth around £1.24billion ($1.51billion).
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Turning something as ordinary as switching on a kettle into health insight
Dr Haidar Samiei explores how the pandemic has increased the trend for remote health monitoring and can help shape new ways of delivering healthcare.
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Explore all things AI and Data at Digital Health Rewired 2022
Data and AI became vital tools during the pandemic and is one of the reasons why there is a dedicated stage to it at Digital Health Rewired 2022.
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Suffolk and North East Essex ICS work with Better on care planning platform
Suffolk and North East Essex ICS is collaborating with Better on a pilot that aims to make it easier for patient care plans to be shared with medical teams.
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Industry news in brief
The latest Digital Health News industry round up includes an award-winning patient observation app and a partnership focused on empowering users.
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myGP rolls out Patient Questionnaires tool to more than 2000 GP practices
myGP has rolled out its Patient Questionnaires to over 2,400 GP practices in order to help them capture patient information more efficiently.
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