Scottish Government to provide a focal point for training, digital and support to health boards
Supporting people to lead longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives will be at the heart of two new ten-year plans published by the Scottish Government,…
Free webinar will explore the potential of design-led thinking to meet NHS net zero goals
A free to join webinar taking place this month will spotlight vital sustainable innovation while inspiring NHS Scotland staff in the drive to meet net…
Scottish Government Bill to improve information-sharing across health settings
The Scottish Government has announced a dedicated advisory board, support for unpaid carers, and enshrining care home residents' rights to see loved ones are at…
£16.2bn for NHS boards to key services in Scotland
The Scottish Government has announced efforts to clear waiting list backlogs, improve capacity, and remove blockages that keep some patients in hospital longer than necessary,…
Hospital at Home service in Scotland saved an estimated £36.3m in post-hospital care
As funding allocations for NHS boards were announced, a new report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has revealed that the number of patients using Hospital at…
71 percent of healthcare workers have offered ideas on how to enhance the delivery of healthcare
Formal health service partner InnoScot Health says innovation must remain a key driver at the heart of NHS Scotland’s renewal and transformation ambitions on its…
NHS remote monitoring pathways to be developed for patients to self-manage health needs at home
NHS Scotland has partnered with Inhealthcare, a remote patient monitoring services provider, to develop and expand a range of remote monitoring pathways across the nation…
Scottish Government invests a further £3.6m to the Hospital at Home project
The Scottish Government has announced that a further £ million has been allocated to the Hospital at Home project to provide a safe, patient-centred alternative…
Survey finds 86% of NHS Scotland staff regard remote monitoring important to future innovation
Recent survey results find big data and analytics, digital apps, and remote monitoring rank among the most important areas for future healthcare innovation, according to…
Innovative companies to trial new health products in clinical settings across the country
A link-up between the Scottish Government’s £42 million Techscaler programme and the NHS will enable innovative companies to trial new health products in clinical settings…