Telehealth

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8 July 2013

NHS spends £300,000 on US exchange

The NHS is spending nearly £300,000 on an exchange programme with the US Veteran’s Health Administration to investigate its use
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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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2 July 2013

‘Eye in the sky’ at London ICU

Intensive care unit clinicians at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust will keep a eye on critically ill patients
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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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30 May 2013

An NHS for the digital generation

In his new book, healthcare consultant Colin Jervis argues that it’s time to ‘stop saving the NHS and start re-inventing
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24 May 2013

GP contract changes focus on IT

Four new enhanced services for GP practices include investment in risk stratification, telehealth and online patient access.
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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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16 April 2013

Two thousand lives

Telehealth has a mixed press, but one county is pushing ahead. Fiona Barr talks to Alison Davis from Kent and
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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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