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SME of the Week: Tiny Medical Apps, creators of the Digital Health Passport

8th April, 2020

In this blog, Tiny Medical Apps Strategic Partner Manager, Paul Weston, tells us about his experience of working for the company, explores the learnings from their East London pilot and comments on how they are looking to support healthcare services during the COVID-19 crisis...

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SME of the Week: Xim Limited, creators of Lifelight

2nd April, 2020

DigitalHealth.London Accelerator's SME of the Week is Xim Limited, creators of Lifelight, a game changing technology that allows any smartphone or tablet device to measure blood pressure, pulse and breathing rate simply by a patient looking into the device's built-in camera for 40 seconds. The Xim team have given us the latest update on how Lifelight is supporting a GP surgery for COVID-19 contactless observations.

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Farewell from Yinka Makinde, DigitalHealth.London Programme Director

26th March, 2020

In March four years ago, I was one month into my new role as Programme Director following the DigitalHealth.London (DH.L) launch. Optimistic and excited about the opportunity ahead of me, to make a real difference through DH.L in getting the best digital health technologies and interventions into the NHS. Working life then was, and has […]

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Digital Revolution in Social Care

21st March, 2020

Now is the time to embrace technology to enhance the quality and efficiency of social care delivery. The UK Government has stressed for years, the opportunities that digital and technological solutions offer public services. The 2018 Industrial Strategy ‘Innovation in age-related products and services can make a significant difference to UK productivity and individuals wellbeing’ […]

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Ok Computer

19th March, 2020

Dr Joanna Hudson works in the Health Psychology Section of the Psychology Department at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience, King’s College London. She was one of 30 Fellows on the 2019-20 NHS Digital Pioneer Fellowship delivered by DigitalHealth.London. Here she writes for us about how the band Radiohead inspired her thinking about we use […]

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NHSX Call for Feedback on Digital Health Technology Standard

12th March, 2020

To improve the way the NHS assesses technologies such as digital health apps and tools, NHSX has developed a draft Digital Health Technology Standard. It aims to help developers to understand what is expected of them and speed up and streamline how health technologies are reviewed and commissioned for use in the NHS and social […]

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Accelerator alumnus AccuRx launches new COVID-19 GP practice tools

11th March, 2020

Over the weekend, DigitalHealth.London Accelerator alumnus AccuRx has launched two new tools for GP practices in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. AccuRx provides communications solutions for primary care, allowing practices to communicate with their patients effectively and efficiently, as well as collaborate as a team and coordinate care with other organisations. Up until now their […]

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HSJ awards: Accelerator companies and Fellowship alumni finalists

10th March, 2020

Five DigitalHealth.London Accelerator company partnerships made it to the finals of the HSJ Partnership Awards, while two Pioneer Fellowship alumni were part of winning teams.

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Four of the 11 Innovators on the NIA are Accelerator SMEs

5th March, 2020

The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) has announced today the 11 high impact innovations joining the national accelerator in 2020. Four of the 11 innovators are DigitalHealth.London Accelerator companies; Health Navigator, Locum’s Nest, MyPreOp (Ultramed) and Safe Steps. At a launch event chaired by Professor Stephen Powis, National Medical Director for NHS England and NHS Improvement, the […]

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