Digital ‘early warning system’ trialled at Sheffield care homes
Nursing staff are using an app to record care home residents’ vital signs and share them with clinicians at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
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Medopad, Inhealthcare and Perfect Ward join Pfizer start-up accelerator
Medopad, Inhealthcare and Perfect Ward will receive a share of £50,000 in funding after being selected for Pfizer’s UK accelerator programme.
Digital Patient
Hull taps Inhealthcare for community telehealth service
City Health Care Partnership has launched a telehealth service in Hull to help people living with heart failure and COPD manage their condition at home.
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InHealthcare lends tech to fall prevention initiative in East Midlands
A new NHS initiative to help reduce injuries sustained in falls has been launched in the East Midlands, using infrastructure from Yorkshire-based InHealthcare.
Infrastructure
NHS trusts partner for digital healthcare initiative targeting 3m people
Six NHS trusts have joined forces for Health Call, an initiative that will deliver digital healthcare to three million people in North East England.
Digital Patient
Mobile health and apps news in brief
This month’s round-up of healthcare apps includes a new ‘brisk walking’ app created by Public Health England to encourage a healthier lifestyle.
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Tech companies join forces to integrate health and social care
Tunstall Healthcare and InHealthcare have joined forces to roll out a series of services that aim to integrate health and social care.
Clinical Software
Heart failure patients in Norfolk use self-testing tech
A self-testing service for heart failure patients has been launched by Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust.
Digital Patient
CCG pilots patient self-monitoring
The Isle of Wight Clinical Commissioning Group is piloting a self-monitoring service for patients using anticoagulation drug Warfarin.
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Helicon brings hearty service to GPs
University College London spin-out company Helicon Health has formed a partnership with self-monitoring specialist Inhealthcare to integrate its heart condition management and education software into GP clinical systems.
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