More cities to control health budgets
Chancellor George Osborne has opened the way for more big cities to take control of local healthcare budgets.
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Chancellor George Osborne has opened the way for more big cities to take control of local healthcare budgets.
Doctors are likely to have access to online modules about the dangers of overprescribing medicines and communicating these to patients with the UK launch of the Choosing Wisely campaign by the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges.
The British Standards Institution has published a set of standards to support developers creating health and wellness apps.
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is giving patients access to an app to help people with sleeping problems.
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has launched a mobile app to help parents of newborn babies and young children with brain development and physical activity.
The Health and Social Care Information Centre is āextremely concernedā that 700,000 patient objections to having their identifiable data shared have yet to be enacted more than a year on from being registered with a GP.
Recent guidance from the Royal College of Physicians that says doctors should only use medical apps carrying a CE mark has come under fire from Charles Lowe, managing director of the Digital Health and Care Alliance.
NHS Orkney has announced plans to go live with an electronic patient record app in
Digital Health chief executive Jon Hoeksma has won ‘Ally of the Year’ at the National
Women in Somerset with breast lumps will be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic
Kevin Jarrold has retired from the role of joint CIO at Imperial College Healthcare and
Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) is rolling out an patient engagement portal from Healthcare