Category: Health & Social Care

A technology company has entered a ‘landmark partnership’ with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to build the ‘virtual hospital of the future’. Doccla, which provides remote and continuous patient monitoring…

Scotland’s health secretary has praised a crack team of medics set up to ease hospital pressures and shift more care into the community in Lanarkshire. Neil Gray has congratulated an…

A Scottish health board is joining a university-led research network in a bid to leverage new technologies to improve dementia care. NHS Forth Valley is to become part of a…

Groundworks have started for the first phase of construction for Scotland’s ‘first’ digital hospital – which is set to open in 2031. University Hospital Monklands, located in Wester Moffat in…

Scotland’s health secretary was given a virtual reality ‘immersive experience’ of what will become the country’s most advanced new hospital. Clinicians and officials guided Neil Gray round a specially-constructed digital…

A national digital weight management programme will support people in Scotland with type 2 diabetes thanks to a £4.5 million funding boost from government. The programme will support 3,000 people…

A digital musculoskeletal platform founded by an ex-Premier League physiotherapist is aiming for a wider Scottish rollout after a successful debut in the Highlands. The Phio platform has been used…

The Digital Front Door service for health and social care in Scotland will take an iterative approach to development from its first deployment in Lanarkshire in December this year, policy…

A digital falls prevention platform hosted by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has secured funding to move into a trial phase. The No Need To Fall project, designed by those…