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Verizon Business and Visionable team up to empower next generation healthcare with 5G

Healthcare It News

The Kent-based centre will be a place for the co-creation and demonstration of new technology-led concepts to drive the healthcare industry and will be open to healthcare and technology providers. “Our aim is to equip healthcare providers with the means to achieve better outcomes, save more lives, and save money.

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How will ICSs steer change in general practice?

Health Care Leader News

General practice can expect to have dealings with the ICS. This prompts two important questions, firstly how will systems approach change in general practice? And secondly, what does it mean for general practice teams? And secondly, what does it mean for general practice teams?

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Telehealth has grown by leaps at doc practices, with wide variance in usage patterns

Healthcare It News

According to a new AMA Policy Research Perspectives report videoconferencing is a favored means of patient consults for significant numbers of dermatology practices (87.3%), urologists (87.2%), pediatricians (82.9%) and cardiologists (82%). Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. used telehealth for preventative care visits.

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UK aims to offer patients genetics-based medication counseling

Healthcare It News

Videha Sharma, clinical innovation lead at the University of Manchester, explains the NHS’s plan to expand pharmacogenetics, or how people’s genetic codes influence the effects of drugs, beyond specialist care to general practice.

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How will ICSs steer change in general practice?

Health Care Leader News

General practice can expect to have dealings with the ICS. This prompts two important questions, firstly how will systems approach change in general practice? And secondly, what does it mean for general practice teams? And secondly, what does it mean for general practice teams?

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GE HealthCare Launches Versana Premier AI Ultrasound System

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – GE HealthCare has announced the launch of Versana Premier™ , the latest addition to its Versana ultrasound family. This new system offers advanced imaging capabilities, AI-powered tools, and streamlined workflows to enhance productivity and improve patient care across various clinical specialties.

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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

What should PCNs and general practice be doing now to prepare for this change? While it is important to build relationships within an Integrated Care System (ICS), the starting point for general practice and PCNs is to consider who will build these relationships and how they will do it. Here are four actions to consider.