London, December 10th 2009. The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery announced today that it is launching a new service to support people with epilepsy. This innovative service, offered in partnership with iPLATO Healthcare, aims to help the hospital’s patients … Continue reading →
Cutting-edge operating theatre to transform healthcare in Scotland Premium Article ! Your account has been frozen. For your available options click the below button. Options Premium Article ! To read this article in full you must have registered and have … Continue reading →
Wednesday 18th November 2009 Monitoring pods An innovative telehealth project to monitor patients with chronic lung conditions has secured NHS Highland, Argyll & Bute Council and Telehealth Solutions. NHS Highland’s Project Manager Lynn Garrett and Telehealth Solutions’ Product Manager Charles … Continue reading →
Iain Mackenzie Newsbeat technology reporter A handheld computer console game has been developed to help diabetic children monitor their condition. The Didget system for the Nintendo DS is designed to encourage young people to test their blood sugar levels regularly. … Continue reading →
Connected Health Symposium 2009 Wrap-up I attended the Connected Health Symposium last week in Boston and got a healthy dose of the past, present and future in health care connectivity, connectedness and connections. As always, I enjoyed connecting in person … Continue reading →
Minister outlines new care for elderly strategy By Lucy Adams Published on 18 Oct 2009 Older people will use care homes only for specialist services and respite and will instead be supported by technology at home rather than being institutionalised, … Continue reading →
Carolyn Churchi Published on 2 Oct 2009 Patients across Scotland will be able to see a consultant over a webcam and have their symptoms assessed electronically as part of a move to roll out the use of new technology in … Continue reading →
Hi-tech future for NHS 02/10/2009 Patients across Scotland could soon see a consultant over webcam and have their symptoms assessed electronically. While it may sound futuristic, the telehealth system is already up and running in some areas of the country. … Continue reading →
Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit 2009, a unique two-day event set in London on 1-2 December. Dedicated to best practice in global wireless and healthcare convergence, this four stream conference has been developed with support from the Continua Health Alliance, GSMA, … Continue reading →
New models of healthcare are needed for Europe’s ageing population. Intel believes that new digital technologies have a key role to play and telehealth technology could support the shift to a new model of care closer to the home. To … Continue reading →