An Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system is said to have transformed how one NHS hospital trust operates over the last 18 months. University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) says it has seen a range of improvements thanks to the Lorenzo EPR system. The EPR is being used by staff as soon as…
An artificial intelligence powered communication device for individuals with Locked-In Syndrome is now available on the NHS Supply Chain Framework. EyeControl is an AI-powered, wearable eye tracking device that enables immediate communication for both emergency and social purposes with the first devices expected to be delivered to patients by the end of the year. Or…
Digital medicine and what it can do for patients and doctors is likely to be at the centre of Medica 2018. The medical trade fair will get underway in Düsseldorf from 12th November and will be opened by German federal health minister Jens Spahn – with the conference lasting for four days. Over 5,000 exhibitors…
The NHS has adopted a software system from Sensyne Health with aim of helping to manage gestational diabetes. Sensyne Health has announced the commercial launch of its GDm-Health product, the patient app-to-clinician software system for the management of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which replaces the traditional paper-based method of management. The system comprises a smartphone…
A blockchain technology company has announced that cryptocurrency is being used to access GP video consultations through its telemedicine application. Medicalchain is piloting MyClinic.com at The Groves Medical Centre in London, as the company aims to create ‘borderless healthcare’, by allowing patients to access flexible, safe healthcare and have greater control over their health records….