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A map of Scotland
24 October 2019

Digital nutritional support system goes live in Scottish care homes

Whenever there is cause for concern, care home staff use the service to refer residents to dietitians via a digital
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Interoperability
23 October 2019

Narrow HSSF ‘risks locking buyers into inflexible and expensive solutions’

Robert Tysall-Blay, chief executive of WellSky, said industry leaders feared Lot 1 of the framework was “too narrow and focussed
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A smoke stack billows smoke over a city
23 October 2019

ESA signs Spirit Digital for air quality monitoring platform

CliniTouch Vie 2 will use air quality data from satellites and mobile sensors to provide a warning system for people
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23 October 2019

Reducing hospital referrals by 50% for diabetic patients in Liverpool

Delivering optimum care for someone living with diabetes typically involves multiple healthcare professionals working across various health settings. Traditionally, those
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A view of the elegant Eastgate Clock in the historic city of Chester in Cheshire, UK
23 October 2019

Cheshire CCGs receive approval to merge in April 2020

NHS Eastern Cheshire, NHS South Cheshire, NHS Vale Royal and NHS West Cheshire will become the first CCGs in Cheshire
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Emma Danton speaking at the launch of the Wirral Care Record
22 October 2019

Wirral Care Record team explain the benefits of the platform

The Wirral Care Record (WCR) is a digital care record that includes patient health and social care information across the
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22 October 2019

Digital Health Unplugged: Accelerator programmes and adopting innovation

This month’s Digital Health Podcast explores the need for accelerator programmes and the challenges start-ups and SMEs face in the
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Pitchfest Finalist Profile - Cievert
22 October 2019

Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2019 finalist profile: Cievert

Cievert was one of our Rewired Pitchfest 2019 finalists and Digital Health News spoke to them about their experience and
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Meadow House patient Joy Pilgrim uses a virtual reality headset
22 October 2019

Virtual reality used to help manage pain at London hospice

Meadow House, a 15-bed inpatient unit and day hospice located at Ealing Hospital in London, has been trialling the use
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21 October 2019

56 newcomers awarded agreements under GP IT Futures

NHS Digital has notified 69 suppliers of the intention to award them contracts under the new, £484 million general practice
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