SWL Digital Pioneer Fellow: Daniel Scott CreeRole: Patient Portal Support AnalystOrganisation: Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation TrustDigital Volunteer Support for Patients with the Patient PortalSummary: To recruit and train a team of digital volunteers…
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Ran Chen, CTO at Pure Global
In the past five years, medical device companies have faced continuous change, with new regulations, evolving standards, and increasing documentation requirements. The 2024 MTI Regulatory Report put it plainly:…
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What You Should Know:
– CaringAI, a healthcare AI company focused on advancing how dementia is detected and managed, announced its official launch alongside the appointment of Dr. Stephanie Ruth Young, M.Ed., Ph.D., as Clinical…
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Background: Some people are less likely to benefit from digital health interventions than others. Culture, along with other factors, contributes to these differences Digital health interventions that do not address a population’s cultural norms…
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People diagnosed with long-term health conditions will receive extra help and support from charities via the NHS App.
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the new service at the Civil Service Summit, which took place…
What You Should Know:
– A recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Backline by DrFirst reveals a significant national shortfall in advance care planning. Only 5% of Americans currently have an…
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What You Should Know:
– Google announced the formation of its Consumer Health Advisory Panel, a team of external experts who will provide clinical and scientific guidance to support the company’s ongoing commitment to building…
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has launched an app to provide easy access to support and guidance for patients with cancer and their families.
The app, which launched on 25 June 2025, covers physical and…
HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, was designed to protect sensitive patient health information. But what happens when these rules are broken? In this video, we explore the most common HIPAA violations…
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The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned that allowing patients to book online GP appointments throughout the day could cause a spike in doctors’ workloads and create waiting lists.
Under changes to the GP contract…
