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Tech innovation vital to support GPs in expanded role
The NHS Long Term Plan rightly puts GPs and primary care front and centre of its strategy for the future of healthcare provision, says Karen keep reading
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Restrictions on GP at Hand app relaxed
GP at Hand has had some restrictions relaxed after NHS England found that it met national safety standards The controversial app, GP at Hand, has keep reading
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Embrace Skype, urges NHS medical director
According to Digital Health, the medical director for NHS England believes Skype could change the future of outpatient appointments Stephen Powis, medical director of NHS keep reading
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New digital GP provider launches in UK
LIVI, a CQC-commissioned online GP consultation service, has now launched in the UK According to Pharma Times, a new digital GP provider – named LIVI keep reading
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GP at Hand ad banned for being ‘misleading’
A GP at Hand advert has been banned by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) for being ‘misleading’ Ads for Babylon Health’s GP at Hand app keep reading
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Lancashire sees success with myGP app
The NHS’s £800,000 myGP app is experiencing success in its roll-out across Lancashire The myGP app, created by iPlato, has been rolled out across Lancashire keep reading
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Healthcare app is seeing success in Wales
An online healthcare service aimed at granting patients more freedom is currently being tested in Wales and has been received positively so far, according to keep reading
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Expansion of controversial GP app has been blocked
The planned healthcare app, GP at Hand, has had its expansion blocked by NHS bosses who fear patient safety issues GP at Hand app – keep reading
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NHS app to ‘revolutionise the way we access health services’
Patients will be able to make appointments more easily and take control over certain elements of their healthcare, thanks to the new NHS app The keep reading
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NHS staff disciplined due to reliance on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and other apps
One in 50 personnel disciplined, confidentiality threats identified, and alleged malicious uses reported, as 43% of NHS staff rely on consumer instant messaging at work keep reading