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Welsh councils turn to digital in bid to improve telecare service offering

Over two thirds of councils in Wales are switching from analogue to digital technology to enhance their telecare service offering,
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Essex Council signs £9m deal for health and care technology

The three year call off agreement, valued at £8.9m, will use technology to support Essex adults in their own home
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‘Time running out’ for telecare services to go digital

Around 900,000 telecare users in the UK could be affected as BT and Virgin Media begin to retire analogue phone
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Teleservices free up clinician’s time at Blackpool hospitals

Video conference initiatives are allowing clinicians to have direct contact with patients without having to travel between hospitals.
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North West London taps Inhealthcare to deliver apps and teleservices

Inhealthcare will help care providers in the area offer targets, personalised care to patients through apps and teleservices.
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Virgin Care axes services from £270m East Staffs contract

Virgin Care has cut services from its prime provider contract with East Staffordshire CCG citing 'significant changes to the commissioning
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Leicestershire Partnership embraces telehealth for digital heart failure service

The service uses Spirit Digital’s CliniTouch Vie remote monitoring platform and is designed to keep heart failure patients out of
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Connected care homes ‘could slash £1bn from NHS demand’

A project run by NHS Calderdale CCG has suggested that telehealth in care homes could cut hospital admissions by as
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Remote heart failure monitoring tested in Buckinghamshire

A portal aggregating heart failure data for more than a hundred patients will be deployed in Buckinghamshire.
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This wee's round up focuses on supplier news from EHI Live 2016, where Philips Healthcare launched a new home-based telecare
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