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NHS approves first new core IT system for GPs in 25 years to enhance patient care

Health & Social Care
NHS England has introduced Medicus Health’s cloud-based IT system, a significant milestone in GP technology.

COVID-19 survivors can donate plasma to vaccine testing

Health & Social Care
A study by the Bloomberg School of Public Health found that severe COVID-19 patients can produce strong antibodies for vaccine testing - especially the older male population.

Prisoners to virtually connect with doctors under new NHS agreement

Health & Social Care
The NHS has signed a new national agreement that will allow prisoners to virtually connect with doctors at their local hospital.

Google searches for vitamins increased during lockdown

Health & Social Care
According to data collected by Pharma Nord, Google saw a rise in searches for vitamin D during lockdown as the nation becomes more health-conscious amid COVID-19.

Understanding the hidden health impact of working from home

Health & Social Care
Richard Guy, Country Sales Manager UK & Ireland at Ergotron, explores some of the options available for workers and their employers to try and combat the health impact of working from home.

Which personality is most likely to follow COVID-19 lockdown rules?

Health & Social Care
American Psychological Association research found that people low on openness and neuroticism are less likely to follow COVID-19 lockdown rules.

Crowdsourcing technology reinvents collaboration for UK diagnostics community

Health & Social Care
Here we explore how crowdsourcing technology has helped the NHS and the wider diagnostics community in their coronavirus response.

Establishing an “omnichannel” approach in primary care to support patient choice

Health & Social Care
A clearer balance between primary care communications channels is now emerging from the pandemic. While there are new questions on practice phone costs and patient inclusion, the aim should be for an “omnichannel” approach, argues Paul Bensley, managing director of X-on.

How to treat a herniated disc without surgery

Health & Social Care
Stephen Haynes, Osteopath and IDD Therapy provider, and Clinical Director of Active Therapy Clinic, highlights the causes of a herniated disc and what treatments are available, here.

How to alleviate back, neck and shoulder pain in 10 simple steps

Health & Social Care
In aid of Back Care Awareness Week (5th-9th October), Feel Good Contacts has collaborated with Personal Trainer, Badrul Islam to offer advice on how to alleviate neck, shoulder and back pain (aka posture pandemic) caused by working from home.

A framework for transforming patient outcomes

Health & Social Care
Kevin Timms, Chairman & CEO of eacs, explores how we can give the NHS the tools it needs to thrive and transform patient outcomes.

What are Europe’s health policy priorities going forward?

Health & Social Care
Open Access Government explores the European Commission’s Department of Health and Food Safety’s response to the COVID-19 crisis and charts their next steps towards a vaccine for every European citizen.

Defining ‘healthy’ food advertising ahead of the 9pm watershed

Health & Social Care
Public Health Nutritionist, Katharine Jenner, explores what ‘healthy’ really means for advertising, ahead of the Government's new 9pm watershed.

Making sure Deaf people are heard: The importance of on demand interpreters

Health & Social Care
In recognition of International Day of Sign Languages, Clare Vale, managing director at Sign Solutions, highlights the importance of having on demand interpreters for deaf people in healthcare settings.

Lessons from COVID-19: How can healthcare change for the better?

Health & Social Care
Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Digital Healthcare Council members have mobilised at an unprecedented scale to support the NHS and social care, and its director, Graham Kendall, outlines here what has worked, and what needs to change.

How can e-Learning for Healthcare help overcome the ‘opioid epidemic’?

Health & Social Care
Here, we learn all about the ‘opioid epidemic’ and how e-Learning for Healthcare’s e-PAIN programme is helping NHS staff to overcome it.

Providing solutions and services to ensure successful NHS digitalisation during COVID-19

Health & Social Care
Craig Hartley, UK Business Development Manager for OPEX Business Machines GmbH explains how their solutions are helping both the NHS and the wider Public Sector achieve digital transformation.
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