Unlocking the power of AI to make babies
BJSS is a leading digital consultancy with 10 years’ healthcare experience designing and delivering a range of critical NHS systems and services, including NHS Spine, the e-Referral Service and the…
Protecting cloud-based Scottish health data from cyber harms
The Health Informatics Centre (HIC) at the University of Dundee specialises in the provision of secure data collaboration to facilitate cutting-edge medical research. The centre holds consented health data on…
Groundbreaking technique restores ‘feel’ to surgeons performing robotic surgery
Scottish researchers have been awarded £1.25 million to develop a “groundbreaking” technique to restore surgeons’ sense of ‘feel’ when performing robotic surgery. The new method will be used during keyhole…
Expansion of telecare could save Scotland over £1bn by 2030
Extending telecare services to more people could save Scotland’s care providers £1.1 billion by the end of the decade, new analysis has found. Economic modelling from digital connectivity consultancy FarrPoint…
How tailor-made medicines could be the future of disease management in Scotland
Health is wealth. What does that actually mean? There are lots of interpretations of this phrase and it is the topic I’ll be addressing when I step onto the virtual global stage…
Lift off for Scotland’s first drone port which will assist with NHS Covid response
Scotland’s first drone port is set for take off after plans were agreed to start doing test flights for NHS deliveries – aiding the Covid-19 response. The innovative trials are…
NHS Borders launches ‘virtual Covid ward’
An NHS health board is to trial a ‘virtual Covid ward’ to enable patients to get the care they need at home rather than being “stuck in a hospital bed”….
New virtual group therapy platform a ‘game-changer’ for Scottish healthcare
Group therapy sessions for patients with mental health problems are being held for the first time online with the expansion of a national video consulting service. The NHS Near Me…
Data can unlock medical advances
Scotland has a key role to play in clinical trials Scientists and clinicians across Scotland and the rest of the UK rose to the challenge of discovering, developing and getting…
iPads rolled out to facilitate virtual visits in Western Isles hospitals during Christmas
Hospital patients in the Western Isles will get to see their loved ones during the festive period, despite in-person visiting restrictions, thanks to the rollout of iPads. NHS Western Isles…
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