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NHS and Social Care Data Sharing: at the Crossroads – Again? (BBC News / Department of Health)

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The controversial care.data data-sharing project has been scrapped, after a delay of two years. The Department of Health has conducted a public consultation, in addition to two independent reviews from the National Data Guardian for Health and Care (NDG) … Continue reading →

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Earlier Recognition of Motor Neurone Disease Achievable? (BBC News / NHS England / NHS Right Care)

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A MND Association report, based on a survey of 900 patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, indicates that approximately one fifth of people newly diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) experienced a delay of more than a year … Continue reading →

Making Best Use of Data and Technology: Promises of Success and Some Failures (BBC News / NIB / NAO / NHS England)

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Audit Office has criticised the General Practice Extraction Service (GPES), i.e. the GP IT system intended to improve quality and planning in the NHS, for running over budget and behind schedule. The big idea behind the GPES … Continue reading →

Personalised Health and Care 2020 Report / Framework (National Information Board / Department of Health / NHS England / BBC News)

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Information Board’s Personalised Health and Care 2020 framework, which was published in November / December 2014, presents plans to transform health care and improve services by use of information / digital technology. The aim is to harness … Continue reading →

NHS Plans For Maximising Use of Digital Technology: Personalised Health and Care 2020 (NHS England / National Information Board)

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Latest plans have been released regarding how to optimise the potential gains – in terms of improved patient experience, greater efficiency and better effectiveness of healthcare delivery – from digital health services, telecare, telehealth, mobile healthcare and similar technologies. … Continue reading →

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Big Data and Public Health (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology POST Note PN 474 / PN 468)

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology (POST) note on “Big Data and Public Health” considers the growing use of patients’ health records and large-scale medical and administrative datasets as valuable sources of information for the study and improvement … Continue reading →

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Public Health England’s Knowledge Strategy (PHE) and Workforce Strategy (Department of Health)

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) have published their knowledge strategy, following an extended consultation. Full Text Link Reference Freed, J. Kyffin, R. [and] Rashbass, J. [et al] (2013). Knowledge strategy: harnessing the power of information to improve the public’s health. … Continue reading →

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Digital Health: Working in Partnership (Department of Health / Healthcare UK)

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The “Digital health: working in partnership” report on digital health from the Department of Health and Healthcare UK explores the potential gains, in terms of the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery, to be derived from telecare, telehealth, mobile … Continue reading →

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Knowledge Strategy: the Power of Information and Public Health (PHE / NICE)

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE)’s “Harnessing the power of information to improve the public’s health” report explains PHE’s strategic approach to knowledge and information and opens a public consultation which closes on November 8th 2013. “Public Health England (PHE) is … Continue reading →

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