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London surgery broadcast via virtual reality tech

An operation performed tomorrow (14 April) at a London hospital on a patient with colon cancer will be the first
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Medway trials smartphone-connected hearing device

A trial of an iPhone-connected medical device to detect hearing problems will start in Medway this month.
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Mobile and app news in brief

This month's round-up of mobile and app news includes an announcement from Apple that it is expanding its health initiatives
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CCG pilots smartphone device to reduce stroke risk

A pilot project in Hounslow aims to reduce stroke risk among patients with the use of AliveCor, a mobile electrocardiogram
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Heart patients get smart with phones

Heart patients at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust are monitoring their health at home and sending daily readings
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Medical apps: new guidance released

Guidance on how to commission, develop and acquire medical apps in the UK has been developed by the Digital Health
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Wales sets out digital ambitions

Welsh patients will access their medical record online and use smartphones to manage their health as part of a five-year
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Tech grant for Poole epilepsy project

A consortium that includes Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has received £722,000 from Innovate UK to integrate personal health data
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Southern Health creates directory app

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has launched a smartphone app to give patients and GPs information on local health services.
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TPP patients can access records via app

TPP has released a SystmOnline app that allows patients to view their medical record on their smartphone.
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