Telehealth

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4 May 2012

Somerset plans 4,000 telehealth users

NHS Somerset is planning to monitor the symptoms of 4,000 people living with long-term conditions over the next three years,
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17 April 2012

Solihull virtual ward tries Air Products

A managed telehealth service has saved three hospital admissions in six weeks as part of a pilot in Solihull, while
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12 April 2012

Glocs GPs paid £70 a telehealth patient

A £5m telehealth project in Gloucestershire has deployed less than a quarter of its 2,000 devices in its first ten
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13 March 2012

GPs divided on telehealth

GPs are divided about the benefits of telehealth and telecare, and this can hit patient recruitment rates, WSD experts told
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27 February 2012

DH ‘must publish’ WSD results

The Department of Health needs to publish the full results of the whole system demonstrator projects to avoid expensive mistakes
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20 January 2012

3millionlives concordat signed

The Department of Health formally launched its 3millionlives campaign on the day that the 2020 Health think-tank urged the NHS
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19 January 2012

Lloyds to offer smart pill service

Smart pills containing a microchip that can monitor a patient’s medication and condition will be sold in Lloyds pharmacies by
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17 January 2012

Yorks telehealth delays run up costs

The planned benefits of the largest telehealth scheme outside the whole systems demonstrator programme have not been realised and GPs
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13 April 2011

IG ‘major block’ on IT projects

Information governance is a major stumbling block to IT innovation and service integration, a Westminster Health Forum heard this week.
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4 April 2011

NHS website shows telehealth benefits

A new website has been launched by NHS North Yorkshire and York to communicate the benefits that telehealth is having
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