NHS Innovation Accelerator programme welcomes 17 new Fellows in 2023
The NHS Innovation Accelerator announced 17 new Fellows will join the programme in 2023, the largest cohort for the programme since its launch in 2015.
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ORCHA creates UK’s first Digital Health Formulary
The world’s first digital health formulary has been created by ORCHA, alongside Health App Libraries supporting digital health intervention for patients.
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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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Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry round-up covers major investments, a support finder for mental health and news of an acquisition.
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The privacy problem with health-related apps is linked to insecure coding
In his next cyber security column for Digital Health, Davey Winder, explores the privacy issues surrounding health-related apps.
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Orcha poll reveals public are willing to embrace digital to help NHS
An ORCHA poll has delved deeper into patients’ use of healthcare apps and tech, confirming that Brits are willing to go digital to support the NHS.
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Derbyshire County Council partners with ORCHA to embed health apps
The programme of work will provide citizens with access to a wide range of quality-checked health apps to help them manage their health and wellbeing.
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Mobile health apps news in brief
This month’s mobile health apps round-up features news of a 25% increase in the use of health apps and Garmin launching a wellbeing app for employees.
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Health apps developers take note: new MHRA rules are here
As the MHRA expands the range of apps falling under the medical devices regulations, Justyna Ostrowska looks into what developers need to know.
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