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Patients Know Best
5 August 2020

Patients Know Best launches education programme for medical students

Patients Know Best has launched an education programme which can be used by medical schools, withĀ Liverpool John Moores University among
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A shelf of medication at a pharmacy
21 April 2020

Patients now able to nominate pharmacy using the NHS App

Patients across England are now able to choose a pharmacy to have their repeat prescriptions sent to directly, via the
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28 October 2019

Flu vaccine data to be shared between GPs and pharmacies

The pilot in Leeds sees electronic notifications about patients who have had their flu jab in a pharmacy sent to
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18 April 2019

New guidance to safeguard patients issued to online pharmacies

Duncan Rudkin, chief executive of the General Pharmacuetical Council said online services need to be ā€œsafe and effectiveā€ for patients.
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15 April 2019

Salford harnesses robot technology to speed up medicine dispensing

PillTime is a dispensary, featuring a robot and optical checker which has been set up in the global digital exemplars
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Co-op
25 September 2018

Co-op looks to health tech sector with Dimec acquisition

The retailer hopes the acquisition of the repeat prescriptions ordering app will help it create a digital pharmacy for its
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30 August 2018

Kent CCG goes live with mobile-based prescription ordering app

Healthera will replace the traditional method of ordering through a pharmacy or GP within NHS Dartford Gravesham and Swanley CCG
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A pharmacy dispensing robot
28 August 2018

Now Healthcare to open robot-powered ‘digital pharmacy’ in Liverpool

A Ā£1.5m, robot-powered tele-pharmacy is being opened in Liverpool to improve access to medication for people living with long-term health
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news in brief
22 December 2017

Industry news in brief

This month's industry news in brief roundup includes the announcement that Healthcare Communications is to be acquiredĀ by IMImobile.
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13 October 2017

Davey Winder: prescription risk ā€“ pharmacies and cyber security

In the run up to Digital Health's new Public Cyber Security conference, our cyber security expert Davey Winder explores why
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