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Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month's round-up from the world of healthcare apps and disruptive technologies: includes an NHS trust app to support lung
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GP federations share patient records

GP federations in England are testing technology to allow them to share and add to patient records in real time
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Manchester mobile care uses Maxims

A Manchester mobile treatment service, using the IMS Maxims electronic patient record system to deliver paper-light care, is hopeful it
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Manchester builds games to stop falls

A team of Manchester researchers and clinicians has developed three movement-based computer games for elderly people to reduce their likelihood
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Manchester sees end of Emis Web roll-out

Emis Web is set to be rolled out across all Manchester GP practices by the end of the year, the
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Central Manchester extends GP access

Patients in central Manchester are given extended access to GP practices as part of a data-sharing project.
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Manchester and Merseyside CSUs to merge

Greater Manchester and Cheshire and Merseyside Commissioning Support Units are merging to create a new organisation spanning a population of
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Hitachi to prove concepts in Manchester

Five Manchester healthcare organisations and Japanese company Hitachi have begun two proof of concept projects to improve healthcare technologies.
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Manchester reduces patient delays

Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust has reduced outpatient clinic delays by implementing a patient flow management system.
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‘Magic carpet’ can detect falls

A “magic carpet” has been developed by scientists at the University of Manchester to help detect falls and predict mobility
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