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Partnerships, community engagement can enrich healthcare data

  • March 29, 2023
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During Monday’s ViVE event in Nashville, panelists discussed how to collect unbiased data through partnerships and by gaining trust and increasing accessibility within communities.   “Data is generated, input by individuals — by humans — and as humans, we all have implicit biases. The first part is to recognize, acknowledge what those are, learn what those […]

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Amazon Pharmacy adds feature to automatically include manufacturer coupons

  • March 29, 2023
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Amazon Pharmacy is partnering with a slew of pharma companies to offer a new feature that automatically applies manufacturer-sponsored coupons to a patient’s medication order when eligible. The tech giant’s online pharmacy said it’s working with GSK, Kaléo, Novo Nordisk and Dexcom to integrate coupons for their brand-name drugs, including COPD or asthma inhaler Trelegy; AUVI-Q, […]

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New surgical unit opens at Hampshire Hospitals to support urgent patient care – Digital Health Technology News

  • March 29, 2023
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A new surgical unit has opened at Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester, supporting patients who need urgent surgical care to get the treatment they need sooner. The surgical assessment unit can care for patients who have either been referred to the unit by their GP or who have been identified as suitable for the […]

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How To Use Narcan to Save a Life

  • March 29, 2023
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The nasal spray could provoke withdrawal symptoms, including vomiting. The side position keeps airways open, to prevent choking. Stay with the person until emergency help arrives, or for at least four hours. Even if a person has taken drugs other than opioids, naloxone won’t be harmful.

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South East London ICB appoints new chief digital information officer – htn

  • March 29, 2023
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South East London Integrated Care Board has announced the appointment of their new chief digital information officer, Philippa Kirkpatrick. Described as “passionate about reducing inequalities in access to healthcare, and in ensuring healthcare is culturally sensitive and accessible to all members of our diverse population”, Philippa’s vision is “for digital health to be an enabler […]