Digital Health News
NHS still reliant on paper records, despite progress towards electronic systems
The BMJ - 13-Sep-2023
75% of trusts still use paper, hindering patient safety and efficiency
Read more...NHS rolls out new digital health check across England in spring
The Guardian - 28-Jun-2023
To prevent major diseases while making patients’ lives easier & reducing pressure on GP services
Read more...Phone apps could record six minutes of consecutive walking to predict risk of early death
New Atlas - 20-Oct-2022
The study computes predictive models for risk stratification via population analysis for results
Read more...Sleepio: an effective app-based treatment for people with insomnia
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) - 20-May-2022
NICE recommends Sleepio as a better alternative for habit-forming sleeping pills
Read more...Humanity Inc app launches initially in UK - determines your rate of ageing
TechCrunch - 04-Aug-2021
Produces personalised tips by comparing phone/wearables data with UK Biobank
Read more...Babylon to become a public company via $4.2bn merger with Alkuri Global
Digital Health - 08-Jun-2021
Funds to help this digital health company take a leap in offering quality healthcare
Read more...Just 10 minutes a month and make a skin self-examination
Melanoma UK - 01-Jun-2021
SkinVision helps to detect skin cancer at an early stage when its most treatable.
Read more...Smartphones may be the next big thing in digital health
Medical Futurist - 16-Jun-2020
In built sensors can take cues to diagnose diseases or even simply monitor your health
Read more...Mobile apps to detect skin cancer are not always accurate
Digital Health - 14-Feb-2020
AI apps can be inefficient in skin cancer diagnosis, if not properly regulated and certified
Read more...Video game that improves mindfulness
Medical Xpress - 27-Dec-2019
Team is aiming to change the cognitive, emotional processes of people by the video game
Read more...94% of people stop using mental health apps after 15 days
New Scientist - 06-Nov-2019
Apps that enable you to talk to someone experiencing similar issues are used the most
Read more...Mobile app rapidly alerts clinicians of acute kidney injury
BBC - 01-Aug-2019
Lab results to the right doctors at the right time can improve patient's outcome
Read more...App offers a screening method for skin cancer
Digital Health Age - 24-Sep-2018
This app’s algorithm is meant to provide early warning for skin cancer with a 30 seconds scan
Read more...Digital health pharma news from Q4 2016
MobiHealthNews - 13-Jan-2017
Investment in digital tools to enhance data collection in clinical trials.
Read more...Health apps to inform patient records
BBC - 07-Sep-2016
Data from NHS approved health apps will feed directly into health records
Read more...Big savings in digital health skills trial
Health IT Central - 17-Aug-2016
220,000 UK residents participated in 3 year scheme to improve digital health skills.
Read more...Nokia investing in digital health
ZDNet - 15-Jun-2016
Nokia has been developing health technology for both regulated and unregulated use.
Read more...Interview with Meditech vice president
Digital Health - 18-May-2016
Helen Waters is enthusiastic about a next generation EPR system.
Read more...Retail health clinics & telehealth on the rise
Oliver Wyman - 16-Mar-2016
Report: The New Front Door to Healthcare is Here
Read more...One in 3 consumers is using mobile apps for health
Health Populi - 03-Mar-2016
One in 5 using a wearable device.
Read more...Digital health: the future for medicine?
News Medical - 26-Feb-2016
Summary of presentations at Recent Developments in Digital Health 2016 event at the Royal Society of Medicine, and how it has great potential to revolutionise healthcare.
Read more...Heart failure remote monitoring has disappointing results
iMedicalApps - 12-Feb-2016
Randomized study of 1500 patients with decompensated heart failure.
Read more...UK moves to accelerate digital health uptake
PMLiVE - 10-Feb-2016
DigitalHealth.London initiative will create a network of clinicians, healthcare providers, research institutes and entrepreneurs.
Read more...eHealth Ireland progress report
CIO - 03-Feb-2016
Chief Clinical Information Officer Yvonne Goff reports on first year’s progress
Read more...Philips and Validic create connected health services
HIT Consultant - 03-Feb-2016
Digital health integration platform Validic is teaming up with Philips to integrate personal health data from third-party devices and apps into connected health services
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