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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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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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WSD programme ‘looks promising’

Early results from the Whole System Demonstrator trial of telecare and telehealth are “very promising”, according to the Department of
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2020Health: Govt must lead telehealth

Think-tank 2020Health has urged the government to give “firm strategic leadership” to telehealth and not to rely on local health
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WSD sites enrol just one patient in ten

A senior adviser on telehealth has told eHealth Insider Live 2010 that the whole system demonstrator sites have been able
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Telehealth ‘could save county £7.5m’

A pioneering telehealth project has shown that Kent could save £7.5m a year by using assistive technology. A report published
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Telehealth put on the (Google) map

More than a third of primary care trusts are involved with telehealth programmes, according to the Department of Health‘s Telecare
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Here is the news: for 2009

The NHS will not be immune from the impact of the credit crunch and this will force policy makers and
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This is the year to come

Sandra Hempel asks leading figures in healthcare IT to look ahead to 2009.
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Vodafone invests in mobile health firm

Newbury, Berkshire-based, mobile phone giant Vodafone has invested in t+ Medical, a UK provider of mobile health services acccessed across
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