NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GGC) and digital health company Doccla have announced plans to launch “Scotland’s largest virtual hospital”.
The health board will use Doccla’s remote monitoring technology to establish 1,000 virtual ward…
Digital health coaching service Holly Health will be available through the NHS App through a collaboration with Patients Know Best (PKB).
The integration with PKB allows the Holly Health coaching service and PKB records to ‘speak’…
The Scottish government has announced £4.5 million in funding for a digital weight management programme for patients recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Patients will be recruited from January 2026, with money invested over three…
A digital platform designed to help people at risk of falling is moving into the third phase of its trial, with the ambition to eventually be rolled out across Scotland.
The No Need to Fall…
East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership (EAHSCP) has partnered Totalmobile to optimise its at-home care services.
Under the partnership, EAHSCP will implement Totalmobile’s care management and monitoring technology across its Care at Home service.
This…
The da Vinci surgical system in use at Glasgow Royal Infirmary (Image provided by NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde)
More than 10,000 patients across Scotland have benefitted from da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) since…
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Ivor Campbell, CEO of Snedden Campbell
After many years of delay and prevarication, the UK is finally grappling with an issue that has long been a source of polarised debate and ethical handwringing around the…
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Groundbreaking Research Initiative
The University of Edinburgh‘s NeurEYE research team, in collaboration with Glasgow Caledonian University, has achieved a remarkable milestone by collecting nearly one million eye scans from opticians across Scotland. This unprecedented dataset,…
John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the end of 2025.
The Scottish government has been working on the app, which will include access…
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued fresh guidance to help medical device manufacturers prepare for upcoming regulatory changes.
The post-market surveillance (PMS) regulation for medical devices comes into force across England,…
