Operating theatre scheduling platform completes Scotland-wide rollout
An operating theatre scheduling platform has been rolled out across all health boards in Scotland – paving the way for significant NHS productivity enhancements across the country. Infix, which optimises...
New AI-powered platform could help scientists in Scotland make cancer breakthrough
A new AI-powered imaging platform that looks deep into the configuration of cells is set to help scientists in Scotland carry out cutting-edge research into cancer and other diseases. Heriot-Watt...
Scottish Government unveils major push towards home-based care in bid to ease hospital pressures
The Scottish Government has unveiled a major push towards home-based care in a bid to ease pressure on hospitals, in order to free up time for emergency cases. NHS bosses...
Housing charity passes quality standards audit for digital alarm monitoring service
A Scottish housing charity that supports over 50,000 tenants has passed a quality standards audit for its newly-adopted digital alarm monitoring service. Bield Housing, which provides 4,500 homes across 21...
Young goalie’s mum hails success of ‘hospital at home’ as health board pledges to expand programme
A young goalie who has a condition which makes him prone to regular chest infections is benefiting from an ever-expanding ‘hospital at home’ programme. Ollie Doran, 11, who requires regular...
GP’s digital platform will support national network of walk-in mental health hubs
A digital platform created by a GP will provide additional support to Scotland’s first walk-in mental health hubs. The Dr-Julian app will support the Aberdeen and Glasgow hubs of the...
Scotland has already made the case for proactive care technology. One category is missing from it.
Anyone following Scotland’s technology-enabled care debate will have noticed how far it has already moved. The argument that care technology should be proactive rather than reactive, preventative rather than crisis-driven,...
Shared digital platform to be developed as part of ‘once for Scotland’ obesity prevention programme
A shared digital platform is set to be developed as part of a ‘once for Scotland’ prevention programme for obesity. The new system will allow people to access the right...
Jabs to jobs for online pharmacy with launch of digital skills drive for Glasgow schools
A Glasgow-headquartered online pharmacy which specialises in offering medications – including weight loss injections – direct to patients has launched a digital skills drive with schools in the city. Simple...
Digital triage ‘kiosks’ to support ‘faster, safer patient care’ in Glasgow hospitals
New digital triage ‘kiosks’ are being installed in Glasgow hospitals to support ‘faster, safer patient care’ in busy accident and emergency departments. The eTriage system has gone live at the...

