Boots Hearingcare Launches In-house QHAD Training Programme
Boots Hearingcare has taken a positive step towards being able to train future Hearing Aid Dispensers in-house after launching its own Qualification in Hearing Aid…
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Pilot Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of At-home Skin Cancer Treatment
Researchers have found that a new prototype photodynamic therapy device can be used at home to reduce pain levels during treatment of basal cell carcinoma…
The Butterfly Effect in Digital Health: How Small Changes Make a Big Impact
Chris Yeowart, General Manager, Business Development, at Wellbeing Software, explores how Trusts can introduce small changes in digital healthcare and IT but gain the biggest…
Ground-breaking Sea Hero Quest App offers Free Study Platform for Researchers
After a successfully gathering data from 4.3 million participating players, Alzheimer’s Research UK is making its ground-breaking citizen science app Sea Hero Quest available to…
Almost a Fifth of UK Patients Embrace Digital Healthcare Post-pandemic
A global study has found that many UK patients have become increasingly open to the use of modern technologies – such as artificial intelligence (AI)…
Transforming Trauma Treatment through 5G
Trauma and 5G are seemingly an unlikely pair at first glance but when you take a closer look, the connection becomes less nebulous. In fact,…
Increasing Penetration of Internet and Smartphones to Accelerate Uptake of eHealth Software and Services Market
The integration of information and communication technology (ICT) into healthcare systems is known as eHealth. Electronic health records (EHRs), computerized physician order entry, ePrescribing, virtual healthcare teams,…
Health Fabric’s Unity App to Help Patients Manage Long-term Conditions
An app is being launched to help patients with long term conditions manage their health via care plans accessed on their phone. Unity, by mobile…
Smartphone Blood Pressure App Publishes Clinical Validation
The team behind the OptiBP app that uses a smartphone’s camera to accurately record blood pressure has announced the publication of clinical study results that…
Survey Reveals Digital Tools Are Key in Maintaining Patient Engagement
According to a new survey from digital consultancy Mobiquity there is a significant divide between how patients across different age groups leverage technology to monitor…