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Collaboration key to “get most” out of technology to prevent heart disease

Computer science, engineering and medicine need to work together to develop the best technology to prevent heard disease, the British
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AI needs quality NHS data to succeed, director of research centre says

Professor Reza Razavi also said patient engagement is vital if we don’t want to “sour the pitch” for other data-driven
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Action for Children invests in mood tracking app for kids

Action for Children has introduced Mind of My Own’s apps as a way for children to digitally share worries and
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GPs burdened with responsibility of ‘policing’ online pharmacies

Situations where patients pick their medication “off the shelf” is dangerous but relying on GPs to OK the prescription is
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Fast follower Pennine hospital rolls-out digital dementia tool

Using a blueprint from GDE Salford Royal Foundation NHS Trust the trust has now embedded the electronic screening into patient
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Using AI to create our ‘digital twin’ will ‘improve precision diagnostics’

In a ten year period 8 trillion bytes of data are collected on an average patient - that data can
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Outdated NHS cancer screening IT systems ‘woefully inadequate’

A report by the Public Accounts Committee also found the failing IT systems played a “fundamental role” in missed screening
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Coordinate My Care publicly launched to give patients greater control

The platform which is powered by InterSystems’ HealthShare platform, is an NHS service, hosted by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation
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NHS organisations to be offered discounted access to cloud services

It is hoped the new model will help trusts, CCGs and other bodies move their IT services towards cloud-first data
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Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month's mobile app news includes mental health apps topping the list of most frequently used in Salford Royal's own
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