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Is there a regulation for that?

Richard Brady, a surgical registrar, is worried that too many medical apps have too little medical input – and may
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Datalink to support UK life sciences

The government has launched a “world-class e-health secure research service” that will provide life science researchers with greater access to
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Is there a regulation for that?

Apps are flooding into the healthcare market. But regulators are struggling to catch up – and many people in the
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Yellow cards built into SystmOne

Healthcare IT supplier TPP has announced that clinicians can now report adverse drug reactions direct from its SystmOne software. The
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MHRA seeks prison for fake drug pedlars

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has confirmed that it is consulting on measures to introduce prison sentences
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MHRA target UK illegal drug websites

  The Medicines Healthcare and Regulatory Authority have conducted raids on five UK-based websites thought to be selling unlicensed or
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New guidance on mobiles in hospitals and surgeries

The Department of Health has issued guidance about the use of mobile phones in GP surgeries and other NHS premises.
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MHRA implements adverse drug reaction software

The government’s medicines safety agency has implemented new software to improve management of adverse drug reaction (ADR) data reported by
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MHRA to let patients report side-effects online

The DH have implemented changes to the way that adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are reported and publicised, including allowing patients
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Laptop and mobile ban lifted in new MHRA guidelines

The Medicines and Health Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued new guidelines about the use of wireless communication and electronics in hospitals
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