A self-referral service has gone live across North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) to help NHS organisations manage growing demand for weight loss medications.
The online system, provided by digital health company…
At least two patients have suffered long-term or permanent damage to their health as a result of the cyber attack on NHS pathology provider Synnovis, latest figures have revealed.
The ransomware attack on 4 June…
Baljean Dhillon, professor of clinical ophthalmology at the University of Edinburgh (Credit: andrewperry.co.uk)
Researchers are working with high street opticians to develop a digital tool that can predict a person’s risk of dementia from…
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Clinical safety officers (CSOs) have warned that patient safety could be put at risk by healthcare organisations’ historical failure to comply with digital clinical safety standards.
The Digital Health Networks CSO Council has issued an…
UK health tech firm Cera has completed a transaction of more than $150 million (£123m) to further scale its AI-led home healthcare technology.
The round was led by funds affiliated with BDT & MSD Partners…
Background: Depression and chronic pain are commonly comorbid, mutually reinforcing, and debilitating. Emerging approaches to mobile behavioral healthcare (mHealth) promise to improve outcomes for patients with comorbid depression and chronic pain by integrating with…
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The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has revealed it will develop a shared digital platform to allow up-to-date medical information to be shared between NHS and care staff.
The announcement by health secretary…
With a new government, more than £2bn promised investment for NHS technology and the forthcoming 10 year health plan, there is a growing sense of anticipation about what lies in store for the digital…
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What You Should Know:
– Vitalic announced the launch of its innovative geriatric behavioral health platform, designed specifically to address the often overlooked mental health needs of older adults.
– Launching with $4M in seed funding…
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Joe Mcdonald is in Melbourne for the festive season. And it isn’t just the heat that feels like a welcome change – he’s impressed by the Aussie approach to interoperability
I roll the cold beer…
