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The app includes a virtual reality doctor, nurse and anaesthetist, and gives a tour of wards
9 August 2023

Public open to virtual care, but lack of understanding could block progress

The UK public is on balance supportive of virtual wards, but a lack of understanding of the term may be
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20 October 2021

New £1.4m AI funding aims to reduce racial health inequalities

The funding, from the NHSX AI Lab and Health Foundation, aims to ensure healthcare solutions don’t “exacerbate existing health inequalities”.
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9 August 2021

Royal Berkshire extends avatar-led interactive programme following pilot

Royal Berkshire has expanded the roll out of an avatar-led interactive programme for people with chronic kidney disease following a
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1 April 2021

Surge in digital health tools during Covid-19 ‘led to data divide’

The pandemic contributed to “worsening inequalities” with some people “left behind” in the surge in data-driven technologies, a new report
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5 August 2020

NHS should continue to invest in digital GPs, says Health Foundation

Digital GP services has proved popular during the pandemic but more research is needed to understand the impact remote consultations
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Data capture
29 July 2020

Health Foundation launches Networked Data Lab to improve healthcare

Five organisations have joined the Health Foundation's lab, which brings together analytical teams from across the country.
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6 February 2020

Health Foundation to explore impact of data analytics and technology

The independent charity has launched its Data Analytics for Better Health strategy, which aims to tackle real world problems that
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A stack of coins
17 September 2015

Spending review ‘must find NHS cash’

The NHS needs a cash injection now, a transformation fund to support change, and a long-term review of its funding
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4 March 2013

Scrapbook put on firm Foundation

An app created at NHS Hack Day Oxford is now being developed in association with the Health Foundation.
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26 February 2013

Access denied

The government has promised that patients will have online access to their GP records by 2015; yet enthusiasm from GPs
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