self-care

Archive
11 July 2023

New Goldster Health Service aims at prevention and self-care 

Putting an understaffed NHS on a sustainable footing will require a focus on preventative care and self-management of health, especially
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22 August 2019

Dr Google ‘diagnoses’ 100m health concerns as GP wait times rise

More people are turning to Google to self-diagnose their boo-boos and ailments, with Londoners proving the biggest 'cyberchondriacs'.
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13 March 2019

Special Report: Remote Monitoring and Self-Care

Telehealth was once touted as the key to providing better care closer to home, allowing for remote monitoring of patients
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The growing role of digital technology in supporting self-care
14 August 2018

The growing role of digital technology in supporting self-care

According to latest research by Accenture, healthcare consumers continue to show strong use of digital technology for self-care, with mobile
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7 June 2018

Diabetes education programme expanded across North Tyneside

NHS North Tyneside CCG appointed Spirit Healthcare to deliver a diabetes education programme for patients with type 2 diabetes, with
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9 April 2018

Special Report: Remote monitoring and self-care

The use of technology to support self-care is considered to be a holy grail of any sustainable health service. So
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22 September 2017

AI, self-care apps and tech, e-referrals: the vision of the future at Expo

Imagining quite where technology will take healthcare is far from a straightforward task. But when Claire Read visited exhibiters in
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12 June 2017

“Life’s so much easier” with new self-care app for warfarin therapy patients

LumiraDx group has launched 'engage' app which delivers seamlessly automated self-care for patients on warfarin therapy (decreases blood's tendency to
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9 June 2016

Liverpool self-care programme cuts emergency admissions

A study of a large scale, supported self-care programme in Liverpool has found clear reductions in emergency admissions and secondary
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app round up
19 February 2016

Mobile and app news in brief

This month's mobile round-up includes the results of a self-care study at a GP surgery in Bristol and news that
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