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Digital Dermatology pathway for primary care launched in Scotland

An app aimed to helping faster diagnosis and assessment of skin conditions is being rolled out across primary care in
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Scotland’s Digital Front Door platform ‘goes beyond’ the NHS App

The Scottish government said that its Digital Front Door "goes beyond" the NHS App because it includes access to health
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NHS Orkney to go live with Cambric Morse EPR app in 2025

NHS Orkney has announced plans to go live with an electronic patient record app in 2025 to provide staff with
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Mobile numbers of NHS staff compromised in cyber incident

Mobile numbers of NHS staff have been compromised in a data breach at a software supplier which serves seven Scottish
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Hypertension remote monitoring scheme reaches 100,000 patients

More than 100,000 patients have used the ConnectMe remote monitoring scheme for hypertension management in Scotland, which launched in 2021.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This edition of Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing includes news from the public inquiry into pandemic preparedness.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This edition of Coffee Time Briefing includes a call for chartered status for tech professionals and text message initiative for
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NHSDG warns 150,000 patients to assume data has been published

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is warning around 150,000 patients to assume that their personal data is likely to have been
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Scottish Government invests £3.6m in Hospital at Home for older people

The Scottish Government has announced an additional investment of £3.6 million to fund its Hospital at Home initiative for older
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NHS Lanarkshire trials Patientrack digital patient observation system in ED

NHS Lanarkshire has tested a digital system that determines how ill emergency department patients are and prioritises their treatment accordingly.
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