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Red Star: Revolutionising Fracture Care in NHS Scotland

Andrew Conkie, October 16, 2024 3 min read

Osteoporosis and fragility fractures are a growing public health issue in Scotland, where over 40,000 fragility fractures occur annually. For patients with osteoporosis, the risk of subsequent fractures is high,…

Health & Social Care

Red Star: Streamlining heart failure treatment with cutting-edge AI

Andrew Conkie, September 18, 2024 3 min read

Heart failure (HF) affects up to a million people in the UK, often leading to a reduced quality of life and increased hospital admissions. While significant advances in HF treatment…

Health & Social Care

Scottish health board launches electronic prescribing and medication system

Reporter, August 3, 2023 2 min read

A Scottish health board has launched a new electronic prescribing and medication administration system to give patients “the best level of care possible”. NHS Grampian says the new system – known as…