“Stop talking and start delivering” – stark message from MSPs on healthtech
Scotland’s health service has been urged to ‘stop talking’ about improvements to healthcare and ‘start delivering’ a 21st century system for citizens, a parliamentary inquiry has found. The public has...
Digital platform will monitor Covid-19 patients remotely
A new digital solution to help predict respiratory failure in Covid-19 patients who have left critical care has secured funding from government. The Covid-19 Advanced Respiratory Physiological (CARP) platform is...
Glasgow digital telecare pilot could help 4million vulnerable residents across UK
Glasgow is to pioneer a digital telecare solution which could be scaled up across the UK to help an estimated four million vulnerable and shielding people to live independently for...
Scotland’s digital health and care innovation centre signs two-year deal with agency
Scotland’s digital health and care innovation centre has signed a two-year deal with a ‘unique health platform’ that supports secure health data exchange between patients and clinical care teams. The...
Glasgow digital telecare pilot could help 4million vulnerable residents across UK
Glasgow is to pioneer a digital telecare solution which could be scaled up across the UK to help an estimated four million vulnerable and shielding people to live independently for...
Site approved for Scotland’s ‘first digital hospital’
Scotland’s first digital hospital has moved a step closer to realising its vision for 21st century healthcare after ministers rubber-stamped local site plans for the state-of-the-art building. The new University Hospital...
NHS builds vaccine scheduling system on US tech giant’s digital workflow platform
The NHS in Scotland is rolling out a national vaccine scheduling system in order to administer Covid-19 jabs for 4.5 million people in just 90 days. NHS National Services Scotland’s (NSS) vaccine...
Local housing group benefits from national Covid-19 tech distribution programme
A local housing group has been awarded 150 devices from a nationwide tech distribution programme to help the digital excluded. Fife Housing Group has secured the Chromebooks and Mifi dongles,...
Online skin complaints service to launch across Scotland following successful trials
Patients with skin complaints will be able to upload images of their conditions to a new virtual platform that will connect them directly to clinicians. Dermatologists will be able view...
NHS warns of Covid-19 vaccination email scam
Scammers are targeting the public in Scotland with fake emails urging them to pay to register for the Covid-19 jab. The NHS has this week urged people not to sign...
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