The UK's National Health Service is putting out the call for more mobile health apps for its NHS Apps Library, and has chosen an agency to certify those apps. The library now features 46 mHealth apps - only one of which has passed muster.
England is not alone in being particularly hard hit this flu season, with Australia suffering its worst flu season in two decades and the US now grappling with a severe flu outbreak.
Janssen’s Imbruvica will be routinely available on the NHS to treat certain patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), after cost regulators issued a final green light for the drug.
The NHS 111 service has begun to incorporate AI technology.
NHS England has laid out plans for England to become the first country to eliminate hepatitis C, at least five years earlier than the World Health Organisation(WHO)’s target date of 2030.
The NHS has launched a service that allows patients to share their urgent and end of life care wishes.
NHS officials have surmised that a system that identifies seriously ill patients would save approximately 2,000 lives a year. They have also estimated that 627,000 ‘bed days’ could be saved as a result.
The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK is set to support 138 entrepreneurs among its staff, through its clinical entrepreneurs’ programme, in the design and development of new healthcare technologies and innovations.
The NHS Confederation has tasked the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Health Foundation with analysing the funding needs of the UK’s health and care systems over the next 15 years.
Health service experts are warning that the NHS could be “sorely tested” in the coming months as it is already running at near maximum capacity with “severe pressure” on the horizon.
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