World’s first predictive AI for direct COPD patient care deployed in UK
A clinical investigation will explore how insights from AI can improve care and prevent emergency hospital admissions for people with COPD.
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Industry news in brief
The latest Digital Health News industry round-up includes NHS approval for Verto 365, an ophthalmology patient video series and an AI trial.
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New wearables trial allows COPD patients’ to be monitored at home
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde believes the trial will result in fewer hospital visits for COPD patients – which costs about £6,000 per admission.
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National digital pathology pilot announced for Scotland
Philips, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lothian announce a collaborative pilot at EHI Live for a national digital pathology service for Scotland.
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Video technology trialled for premature babies in Scottish hospital
The Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow are undertaking a trial that allows parents to be updated on their premature babies.
Digital Patient 2
Healthcare IT contract news in brief
With a big ICT contract between University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Atos announced yesterday, Digital Health News is rounding-up some other health IT contract news you might have missed over the Christmas period. New Scottish national digital pathology system out to tender NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has published a £5 […]
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Glasgow works with Emis on child health
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has implemented a bespoke version of Emis Web to build a single shared child health record, while it helps Emis to develop its child health functionality.
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Scottish COPD patients United4Health
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde will deploy tablet devices to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure as part of a pan-European telemonitoring study.
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Glasgow praised for IT crash response
A report has blamed a “rare corruption” of an Active Directory database for a major computer crash at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and praised the health board’s IT team and its suppliers for their response.
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Glasgow’s network headaches get fixed
The IT network issue which forced NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to postpone more than 700 patient appointments over the past three days has been fixed.
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