Virtual Mental Health in Our Post-Pandemic World
As demand for mental health resources increases in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply is increasing in the form of virtual face to face…
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Knowledge Expansion: The Importance of Translating Newly Acquired Knowledge into Clinical Practice
As we have learnt from previous infectious outbreaks, the dynamic evolution of clinical knowledge lasts well beyond the initial crisis. Evidence has shown that following…
The Influence Dehydration has on the Cognitive Status of People Aged 65 and Over in Social Care Settings
Research from the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) revealed that one in five people living in care homes do not have enough fluids in their diet. In…
RFiD Discovery and Althea to Provide UK Hospitals with Location Tracking Solutions for Medical Devices
RFiD Discovery, the UK’s leading location tracking specialist for healthcare, and Althea, a provider of integrated healthcare technology management, are joining forces to provide location…
The Digital Skills Gap Exposed by COVID-19 Must be Closed to Improve Remote Clinical Services and to Protect Patients
Digital technology has transformed the way that patients can interact with clinicians around the world through remote, virtual clinical services often delivered through personal mobile…
Digital-first NHS could clear 20m Appointments Backlog in 8 months rather than 4 years
The NHS could clear the huge backlog of appointments in 8 months rather than 4 years if it used digital-first patient engagement, according to industry…
Prescribe Software for Mental Health Treatment
There are incredible breakthroughs being made right now by life sciences companies, which are exploring and developing new compounds with the potential to transform mental…
The Data Security Challenges Faced by the Healthcare Industry
With the rapid adoption of digital transformation across all industries, data security must be considered a priority, especially in healthcare. This year, we have witnessed mass adaptation to remote working, increased dependence on cloud computing and services,…
Focus On Wearables and Home-based Hospitals
Accessible and affordable healthcare is one of the topics of Healthcare Automation and Digitalization Congress. It will take place in Zurich, Switzerland on the 27-28…
Collaboration is Key to Digitally Empowering Patients
COVID-19 has drastically changed the NHS and the way it operates in order to treat patients and keep the public and staff safe during the…