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Medical apps need CE mark – RCP

Doctors should only use medical apps with an official CE mark, new guidance from the Royal College of Physicians says.
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Value of apps and wearables questioned

The potential for smartphone apps and wearable devices to have an effect on health outcomes has come under question in
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Geisinger sets SMART apps on FHIR

US healthcare provider, Geisinger Health System, has unveiled an EnrG suite of interoperable software applications, able to link to multiple
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London trust creates kids’ sleep tracker

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new smartphone app to help parents keep track of their
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King’s develops arthritis app

The rheumatology department at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has adopted a smartphone app to support outpatients living with
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NHS launches mental health app library

NHS England has launched an online library of programmes and apps to support people with mental health conditions.
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A sector to Watch

As Apple launched its Watch this week, Thomas Meek attended the Wearable Technology conference in London, where many other developers
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BSI to publish apps standards

The British Standards Institution is set to publish guidelines on the development of healthcare apps in April this year.
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London air ambulance launches app

London’s Air Ambulance charity has launched a new mobile app to transmit incident information more rapidly and reduce dispatch times
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App maps long term conditions

A new mobile app has been launched to make it easier for people with long-term conditions to log their symptoms
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