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24 October 2018

Facebook’s health research head says doctors should have more patient data

Freddy Abnousi said researchers have evidence which suggests a person’s social life impacts their health more than almost any other
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DrDoctor and Aneurin Bevan
23 October 2018

DrDoctor to be trialled across 11 more NHS hospitals

The online appointment booking tool is already used in ten hospitals including Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and
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Beat The Street
23 October 2018

National Lottery funding to help more kids and families Beat the Street

The £3.32 million grant means the digital game Beat the Street can now be extended to a further 59 cities
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22 October 2018

BMA launches app to help hospital doctors manage workloads

Dr Diary allows doctors to enter details of their work activity into a calendar on the app to help them
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22 October 2018

University Hospital Southampton showcases GDE successes

Rafael Sorribas from NHS Digital met with staff on Friday to observe the progress that had been made by the
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19 October 2018

Sensyne Health’s gestational diabetes software to be used by three more trusts

Developed by British artificial intelligence company Sensyne Health, GDm-Health comprises a patient app and software for clinicians.
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app round up
19 October 2018

Mobile health and apps news in brief

The latest roundup includes Hancock's tech vision that patients can use wearables and diet-tracking apps to prevent them from falling
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Stroke VR
18 October 2018

Virtual reality for stroke patients one step closer thanks to £400k funding

The Countess of Chester Hospital and University of Chester will explore how VR can help patients practice and relearn daily
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock inside 10 Downing Street. Credit: 10 Downing Street
17 October 2018

Hancock’s ‘tech revolution’ to include mandatory open standards

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has published his plans for the use of digital in health
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17 October 2018

Anglia Ruskin University develops AI app to spot TB

The technology uses a regular smartphone camera to capture a biosensor with a sputum sample, with results delivered 'in seconds'.
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