It’s the little things that count
As a global technology services company, Leidos has access to huge research and development capabilities. From artificial intelligence and machine learning to biometrics and data sciences, there are few fields…
‘Wicked’ challenges need complex solutions
The ‘wicked’ challenges we face today – from climate change, to harnessing data for good, to addressing health inequalities – are called wicked because of their complexity. They have no…
Ensuring early intervention for deteriorating patients at NHS Fife
When vital signs observations are confined to paper charts, healthcare professionals have no way of quickly identifying the hospital’s sickest patients easily to ensure they receive the timely care they…
Virtual wards will play a key part in the future of healthcare
What are virtual wards (hospital at home)? Virtual wards, better known as Hospital at Home in Scotland, will play a key part in the future of healthcare. They are an…
InnoScot Health’s Innovation team represents gateway to great new NHS ideas
InnoScot Health is a formal partner of NHS Scotland of 20 years’ standing, and a proud supporter and developer of workforce-led healthcare innovations. Our Innovation team is the first welcoming…
Mobile Access to patient information empowers Community Healthcare across Scotland
Introducing Morse EPR Already used by over 11,500 healthcare professionals across seven Scottish health boards, Morse puts vital information in the hands of the clinician at the point of care,…
Accessible mental healthcare through next-generation digital health
With greater emphasis on increasing access to support, there has been a surge in mental healthcare services offering evidence-based treatment through diverse channels and approaches. Limited access to travel, mental…
Personal electrocardiogram device becomes first to be recommended for use within NHS Scotland
AliveCor, the global leader in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, has been issued a recommendation from The Scottish Health Technology Group (SHTG) for KardiaMobile® as an option for detecting and…
The fight against skin cancer in Scotland
Scotland’s cancer waiting times You’ve been referred to the urgent suspicion of cancer (USC) pathway by your GP because they suspect your mole might be skin cancer. While it’s worrying,…
Remote patient monitoring offers valuable insights to help improve operational and strategic decision-making
Some patients like remote monitoring because it makes them feel reassured about their NHS care. Others enjoy the freedom of being able to live independently with long-term health conditions. For…