Helen Thomas, chief executive at Digital Health and Care Wales (Image provided by DHCW)
Serious concern has been raised by the Welsh government about the ability of Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) to…
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The NHS Wales app has been relaunched, with the Welsh government urging patients to download it to access a range of services digitally.
Over the next 12 months the bilingual app will be upgraded, with…
NHS Wales has confirmed that six of the country’s seven health boards have direct referral pathways to SilverCloud’s online mental health platform.
SilverCloud Wales offers a suite of guided, self-help programmes based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy…
A respiratory digital therapeutics toolkit is improving outcomes and reducing health inequalities for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Wales.
The toolkit, which was rolled out in July 2020 and has…
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) in Wales has selected Better to provide an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system in its local hospital areas.
The implementation of the ePMA system, which is a…
NHS Wales’ digital wellbeing service has teamed up with a clinic to help patients manage the mental health impacts of lymphoedema and lipalgia syndrome.
Lymphoedema is an incurable, long-term condition which develops due to a…
The Welsh government has announced that an electronic health record (EHR) and app will be rolled out across the country to enable mothers-to-be to access their full maternity records instantly.
The Badger Net app from…
Telemedicine provider Consultant Connect has said that it helped patients in Wales avoid more than 58,000 unnecessary hospital visits over the last year.
According to the company, healthcare staff across Wales placed 127,000 calls…
The Scottish government says that its Digital Front Door platform “goes beyond” the NHS App because it will include access to both health and social care data and services.
Wes Streeting, health secretary, announced plans…
New and expectant parents in Wales can access free digital mental health support through a referral system set up in partnership with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB).
CTMUHB’s perinatal team are now able…
