Industry news in brief
The latest Digital Health News industry round up includes a project to reduce urgent care visits and analysis of a medicines optimisation solution.
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Digital therapeutics part of NHS Scotland services in ‘world-first’ deal
People across all 14 NHS Scotland Health Board areas will have instant access to Big Health’s digital therapeutics for anxiety and insomnia.
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Sheffield Health and Social Care issues seven-year EPR tender
Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust is looking to replace its in-house electronic patient record system with a “fully managed” solution.
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Digital mental health support extends across North West London
The North West London Mental Health Collaborative is offering a new digital mental health service to those aged 11-25 across all North West London boroughs.
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Care planning standards updated to support community mental health
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has updated its care planning standard to support community mental health care.
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Digital mental health key to tackling deepening mental health crisis
In an exclusive piece for Digital Health, former MP Norman Lamb, explores why technology can help tackle the growing mental health crisis.
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Ask NHS and Sensely partner to provide physio and mental health services
The partnership sees the introduction of virtual assistant technology to help Ask NHS users access the services during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Use of digital services leads to drop in missed psychiatric appointments
Psychiatric counsellors seeing patients online during the pandemic recorded a drop in patients skipping appointments compared to face-to-face sessions.
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Industry news in brief
The latest industry news round up from Digital Health features news of a collaboration to export innovative UK health tech companies.
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Industry Spotlight: Victoria Smith, healthcare lead for Europe, Jamf
Victoria Smith had got used to seeing only incremental progress in healthcare’s embrace of mobile devices. But with Covid she has seen a major change, and it’s one she hopes mobile device management firm Jamf can sustain and support.
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