Telecare

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6 August 2013

O2 exits UK telehealth market

O2 Health has taken its telecare and telehealth devices off the market due to poor uptake of the service.
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10 July 2013

Robot to help dementia patients

NHS Western Isles will put robots in the homes of people with dementia as part of a pilot scheme to
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4 July 2013

Telehealth doesn’t improve self care

Telehealth does not improve patients’ self-care behaviour, an evaluation of the Whole System Demonstrator programme reveals.
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27 June 2013

Telehealth framework worth up to £420m

The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation has issued a tender for a telehealth and telecare systems framework worth between £60m -
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20 May 2013

Liverpool house gets smart

A Smarthouse showcasing gadgets that can drain an overflowing bath or warn family members that a relative has had a
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9 May 2013

Falling up

A project using simple technology has led to a big reduction in falls in nursing homes – and made NHS
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9 April 2013

NHS should learn from Veterans Health

The NHS should swap digital health ideas with the US Veterans Health Administration in order to achieve a paperless NHS,
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2 April 2013

Telehealth to save Worcestershire £4m

Worcestershire County Council believes it can save more than £4m with the proven benefits of telehealth, according to its business
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25 March 2013

Telehealth not cost effective

Telehealth is not cost effective, according to a new report on a massive UK trial of the technology.
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27 February 2013

Lives not improved by telehealth

Telehealth does not improve quality of life for patients with long term conditions, according to a new report on the
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