Why Digital Interoperability is Key to Mental Health Reform
Successful mental health care requires large-scale collaboration between a whole host of different services. But the current paper-based systems can make this a near-impossible task….
Digital Health
Using Technology to Support Primary Care
The Department of Health and Social Care has published ‘a plan for digital health and social care’ that draws together recent commitments on cloud computing,…
Self-diagnosing of Foot Problems is on the Rise and it’s also Costing People Thousands
Searches for diagnosing foot-related problems are on the rise and Will Munro, Director of FootActive, reveals what the reality and pitfalls are when consumers turn…
UK Digital Health Tinnitus Start-up Oto Completes $3.3 million Oversubscribed Seed Investment
UK start-up Oto, a digital health company aiming to help people living with tinnitus, has announced a $3.3 million seed investment raise just 3 months…
The Role of Technology in Improving Patient Care
Liam Canavan, Healthcare Specialist at the eponymous Loadbalancer.org, explains how technology can play an important role in improving the patient care experience, including reduced waiting…
The Patient-centred Cloud
Fred Walker, joint managing partner – commercial, at ICT consulting firm Atlantic Technologies, looks at how advances in cloud-based technology can address some of the…
Connecting Emergency Services with Technology to Boost Productivity
With Integrated Care Boards (ICB) moving onto statutory footing from 1 July, it’s time to use digital connectivity and technology to join up care –…
Population Health Starts with a Holistic Approach to Health and Wellbeing
Good health is a life-long process. Many of the most critical behaviours are established in early childhood and need reinforcing at each life stage. The…
Music Wellness Technology (Vera) Aims to Assist Carers of People Affected by Dementia
New intuitive music intervention tool Vera launches, designed for the carers of people affected by dementia. Through a strategic, industry-first agreement, Vera App users are…
Northern Care Alliance to Deploy New Laboratory Information System
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest NHS organisations in the UK, is working with CliniSys to deploy a single, laboratory…