Stroke

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A graphic of the Engage app
12 June 2018

Warfarin self-test app touches down on NHS App Library

The Engage app allows patients to monitor their INR remotely using coagulation measurement tools and send the results directly to
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app round up
4 May 2018

Mobile health and apps news in brief

May's mobile health and apps round up features an app that helpsĀ stroke patients get quicker access to the right care
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KardiaMobile
21 February 2018

NHS could save Ā£81m a year though new tech designed to prevent strokes

More than 6,000 devices designed to prevent strokes are to be rolled out as part of a national campaign that
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12 May 2016

MHRA issues alert over QRisk2 calculator in TPP

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has launched an investigation into the QRisk2 calculator used by some GPs using
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29 April 2016

Healthcare IT news in brief

This week's industry round-up includes news of IT go-lives from NHS Wales, McKesson and TPP.
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15 March 2016

CCG pilots smartphone device to reduce stroke risk

A pilot project in Hounslow aims to reduce stroke risk among patients with the use of AliveCor, a mobile electrocardiogram
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10 July 2014

Northumbria trials stroke rehab robot

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has started a five-year clinical trial of rehabilitation robots to help stroke patients regain movement
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25 March 2014

Hot stuff

An electronic check list to help GPs identify patients at risk of stroke and get them the right treatment was
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5 February 2014

UCLH clinicians design stroke EPR

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and 6PM have jointly created a tablet-based electronic patient record system for stroke
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22 November 2013

CaptureStroke reduces time to scan

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has "shaved a couple of hours" off the time to CT scan for
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