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Health IT news: About digital mental health regulation, standards, and trust working on patient apps |
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence have been given £1.8 million to review and produce guidance on the regulation of digital mental health tools, digitalhealth.net has reported. The Professional Record Standards Body has extended its shared care record standards to five community settings: pharmacy, optometry, dentistry, ambulance and community services, digitalhealth.net has reported. ORCHA and Patients Know Best are working with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to create a library of digital health solutions for patients to access through the trust’s PKB portal, the Health Tech Newspaper has reported.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has launched a Healthier Together app to provide parents, carers and young people with traffic-lighted guidance on childhood illnesses, the Health Tech Newspaper has reported. Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Healthcare Communications and Mindwave Ventures have created a web-based ‘one stop shop’ for children’s mental health in Liverpool and Sefton, Health Tech World has reported. And GP practices in South Hampshire are introducing Microtech Health SurgeryPods to enable patients to take their own blood pressure, weight and other readings, and have them entered into their medical record, so practices can run NHS health checks without taking up appointments (The HTN). |
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