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Covers latest advice, education, news, and innovative ideas for digital transformation in the field of healthcare. DigitalHealth.London connects NHS staff, digital health companies, and academics, and equips them to improve the NHS and social care in London through digital technology.
DigitalHealth.London News
4h ago
FibriCheck Gains FDA Clearance for Launch in the US
FibriCheck, a DigitalHealth.London Accelerator alumnus company, announce their Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and the commercial launch of their technology within the US. Their medically certified technology utilises consumer devices and redefines how cardiac arrhythmias are detected and managed ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
1w ago
As Cohort Seven of the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme comes to a close, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of our participating companies. In the spotlight today is Hippo Labs and their digital platform Hippo Recaller, which automates the administrative work of preventative care planning and optimises the use of clinical teams.
What is the challenge you are addressing?
Preventative care, such as immunisations, screenings and long-term condition management, is vital for people with or susceptible to long-term conditions. However, GP practices today use legacy systems that make ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
2w ago
In this case study, South-West London Integrated Care System (SWL ICS) Digital Pioneer Fellow Dalanya ‘Dee’ Morris, Community Health and Wellbeing Champion for the East Primary Care Network, shares how her project is helping to assist and empower the local community by providing digital and social engagement that caters to their health and wellbeing needs.
Project Summary
Pollards Hill, recognised as one of the most deprived wards in South West London, faces several challenges that impact the health and well-being of its residents. This project supports the community by tackling key issues suc ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
3w ago
In this case study, South-West London Integrated Care System (SWL ICS) Digital Pioneer Fellow Jay Khan, Programme Manager (Shared Domain) at the Informatics, Digital and Technology Department in St George’s Hospital, shares how he is working on bringing the GESH group of hospitals (St George’s, Epsom and St Helier) together on a shared domain single Electronic Patient Record (EPR).
Project Summary
By March 2025, all NHS organisations must achieve a core level of digital maturity, including implementing a modern, up-to-date Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system. St George’s Hospital is a legac ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
3w ago
As Cohort Seven of the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme comes to a close, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of our participating companies. In the spotlight today is Healthy.io and their digital wound management solution, Minuteful for Wound, a CE-certified specialist digital wound management solution for clinical use.
What is the challenge you are addressing?
In 2017/2018, the cost of chronic wound management was estimated at £8.3 billion, and it is now believed to be closer to £10 billion. Approximately 3.8 million people live with chronic wounds, though these conditions are ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
1M ago
In this case study, Horizon Fellowship Fellow Maria Lorena Pena, lead of the Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) and an advanced nurse practitioner in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, shares how she is working to improve the management of deteriorating patients by preventing adverse outcomes as a result of sub-optimal care.
Project Summary
Failure to recognise and respond to deteriorating patients is a global challenge that can lead to adverse health outcomes (Burke et al.,2022). Within our Trust, inadequate monitoring of patients’ physiological observations resulted in de ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
1M ago
As Cohort Seven of the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme comes to a close, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of our participating companies. In the spotlight today is Kidney Beam, an innovative online platform designed to support individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) through clinically proven exercise, education, and well-being solutions.
What is the challenge you are addressing?
There are 7.2 million people in the UK living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) which is more than 10% of the entire population, costing the UK economy £7 billion a year. An estimated 28% of CK ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
1M ago
DigitalHealth.London News
1M ago
DigitalHealth.London Launchpad company Hibi announce the launch of their digital care platform that supports families caring for and supporting children with developmental differences and health conditions.
Hey! We’re Hibi, a digital care platform supporting families managing, coordinating and navigating the complex world of caregiving.
Today, the status quo involves towers of paper folders, long waits on telephone helplines, and a whole lot of Googling. Having seen how overwhelming the health, education and social care systems can be, we built and founded Hibi with the mission of making sure ..read more
DigitalHealth.London News
1M ago
Every week, we shine a spotlight on one of our DigitalHealth.London companies, founders, or NHS fellows. Today we are excited to feature Karina Malhotra, who is currently participating in the DigitalHealth.London Leap programme.
Find out more about Karina Malhotra and Evolve e-Learning by Acumentice in our Innovation Directory.
Karina Malhotra is currently participating in the DigitalHealth.London Leap programme.
The DigitalHealth.London Leap programme is funded by the UK Government via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). It is delivered by the Health Innovation Network (HIN) South Lo ..read more