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Hertfordshire to invest in mental health care with new digital assessment platform – Digital Health Technology News

  • June 19, 2023
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Psyomics, an evidence-based mental health assessment platform and Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) have embarked on a two-year partnership to improve support for adults with mental health conditions. The collaboration will support HPFT’s clinicians across adult mental health services to better utilise time spent on assessment and streamline people into treatment faster. By creating a […]

The impact of the fourth industrial revolution on the healthcare industry

  • June 19, 2023
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The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has irreversibly changed the role of technology, the speed of delivery, and customer experience across organisations in every industry and country. But this revolution is just getting started. Beyond existing and anticipated applications of AI, 4IR developments include advancements in quantum computing, 3D printing, smart devices, and […]

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East Lancashire Hospitals goes live with EPR – htn

  • June 19, 2023
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with its electronic patient record system over the weekend. The programme, known as ‘eLancs’, is designed to improve patient care by replacing paper-based notes and records with digital tools, including introducing a new electronic patient record system across its hospitals. Highlights of the transition to the new system […]

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Shift workers ‘can’t all adjust to a night shift’: new research – Digital Health Technology News

  • June 19, 2023
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Scientists at the University of Warwick, jointly with those at Université Paris-Saclay, Inserm and Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (France), have challenged the widespread belief that shift workers adjust to the night shift, using data drawn from wearable tech. By monitoring groups of French hospital workers working day or night shifts during their working and free […]