Telehealth

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NI leads EU health and care tech project

The Health and Social Care Board in Northern Ireland is leading a €5.5m European project to help people live independently
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NHS E to publish telehealth toolkit

NHS England’s Technology Enabled Care Services programme will publish a telehealth toolkit for commissioners later this autumn.
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Scottish COPD patients United4Health

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde will deploy tablet devices to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure as
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Possible Gloucestershire telehealth scam

Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust has warned its patients of a possible telehealth scam.
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Telecare “not magic bullet” – WSD study

Policy makers have been warned to avoid describing telecare as a “magic bullet” in the latest study to cast serious
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Bristol CCG extends telehealth contract

NHS Bristol Clinical Commissioning Group has extended its telehealth programme by one year, with plans to develop a “step-down” phase
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Scotland aims for £10m telehealth fund

The Scottish health secretary has announced ambitious plans to seed a £10m telehealth fund to benefit 300,000 households over the
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Doncaster rolls out iPad dementia tests

An iPad-based test for early dementia diagnosis is being rolled out across 24 GP practices in Doncaster, while the Alzheimer’s
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Survey confirms telehealth ignorance

More than 90% of people in the UK do not know what telehealth and telecare is, research from the government’s
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Surrey pilots telehealth for depression

Surrey and Borders partnership NHS Foundation Trust will pilot a bespoke telehealth system for service users with severe depression.
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