If you assume that the latest class selection of a ‘digital health accelerator’, Rock Health, is indicative of trends in the field, then you should be developing in the following areas: matching patients and providers; connecting a device with a… Read moreDoes 'accelerator funding' illustrate telehealth trends?
A group of VCs and CFO types at last week’s Indiana Life Sciences Summit discussed the funding environment for healthcare tech, biotech and pharma early-stage companies, and found the news good–sort of. More caveats stud this MedCityNews article such as:… Read more2013 a good year for funding? Or not?
The US-based Government Health IT website slightly mangles the message in this report: Northern Ireland health minister touting home projects during Boston visit. It shows how difficult it can sometimes be between these two cultures separated by a single language…. Read moreNorthern Ireland health minister touting home projects during Boston visit
The Wessex Health Innovation and Education Cluster (HIEC) is a Southampton University-based initiative that supports telehealth and telecare activity across Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Dorset and South Wiltshire and is a great example of what can be done with… Read moreNews from the Wessex HIEC telehealth and telecare work stream (UK)
From today (October 29, 2012), smokers in parts of the UK can use a unique online professional support service to help them quit smoking. The SmokeFreeLife online support service available via the website of QUIT, the UK stop-smoking charity, offers… Read moreQuitting smokers supported online (UK)
Just received from Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation, a document (2 pages, PDF download here AMENDED Tues 30th, 12:15) with some additional background information and some new consultation event dates. Previous TA item, Another UK telecare and telehealth framework agreement planned… Read moreProposed telecare, telehealth framework agreement – new info and consultation dates (UK)
As part of the Emerald Group Publishing’s ‘journal of the week’ campaign, there is free access to content that is usually paid for in the Journal of Assistive Technologies, but only from now until Sunday 4 November. The Journal of… Read moreJournal of Assistive Technologies: Free access until 4th November
