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GP at Hand receives green light in NHS England safety assessment

19 November 2018 2:00 PM

Hammersmith and Fulham CCG has lifted restrictions on which patients can register with Babylon Health’s GP at Hand service.

Hancock’s Healthtech Advisory Board to meet for the first time

19 November 2018 11:00 AM

Chaired by academic Dr Ben Goldacre, the board will be focussed on the future to assist policy creation and challenge decision making.

Error means 48,000 women have not received cervical cancer screening information

16 November 2018 2:00 PM

Capita has apologised after it was revealed thousands of women were not sent reminder letters for cervical cancer screening, and thousands more did not receive their results.

Mobile health and apps news in brief

16 November 2018 12:05 AM

Our latest mobile health and apps round-up features news that a ‘brain training app’ could help people who suffer from OCD manage their symptoms.

Japanese cybersecurity chief does not compute

15 November 2018 2:30 PM

Yoshitaka Sakurada was appointed to the cabinet last month, and serves as deputy chief of the government’s cybersecurity strategy office. But when questioned by opposition politicians earlier this week, he admitted he’s never used a computer.