NHS Digital extends scheme to boost digital health skills

NHS Digital is to run 20 local projects funding to help people improve their digital health skills as part of its widening digital participation scheme. The scheme, which is being run in collaboration with the Good Things Foundation, is the second such programme the pair have worked on – the first running from 2013 to […]

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Digital health news briefs for 3/21/2017

MDLive launches new mobile app. Telemedicine vendor MDLive has completely revamped its mobile app. The update includes streamlined onboarding, a new personalized dashboard, and a design that encourages users to use the “find a provider” feature and to update their health records. The app is also customizable for provider partners and MDLive is offering a […]

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mHealth Wearables Market to Surge Over Next 4 Years

Boosted by the remote patient monitoring industry and provider acceptance of digital health devices in the home, shipments of remote monitoring wearables are expected to increase by more than 400 percent by 2021. February 06, 2017 – mHealth wearables that fit into healthcare providers’ remote patient monitoring goals are expected to lead to a massive […]

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Using eHealth Initiatives in Disease Prevention

Technology has been implemented to improve patient medication adherence and promote healthy behaviours, reducing cardiovascular disease risk. An evaluation of this eHealth initiative has been proposed that will evaluate its effectiveness and determine how to optimize its performance. As technology improves, it will positively affect our ability to both treat disease and prevent it. Creating […]

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