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GPs to prescribe health apps (22nd Feb 12 at 9:03am UTC)
GPs 'to prescribe health apps'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17111092
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (22nd Feb 12 at 10:24am UTC)
Little slow on the uptake here but not everybody can afford a smart phone or knows how to use it if they had one {Unsure}
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (6th Jun 12 at 9:30am UTC)
Looking for geeks who love the NHS

Dick Vinegar, the patient from hell, on NHS Hack Day, an attempt to devise useful apps to improve health

http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2012/jun/06/nhs-hack-day-apps-patient-hell
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (21st Aug 12 at 9:47am UTC)
The benefit of apps in healthcare

http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2012/aug/21/apps-healthcare-tablets-mobile-smartphones
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (27th Aug 12 at 9:24pm UTC)
Skype and text to avoid patients missing appointments NHS told

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9497471/Skype-and-text-to-avoid-patients-missing-appointments-NHS-told.html
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (22nd Oct 12 at 9:08pm UTC)
A health expert at your fingertips - the latest medical apps

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/9621612/A-health-expert-at-your-fingertips-the-latest-medical-apps.html
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (26th Feb 13 at 12:56am UTC)
Dr App! From heart meters to panic beaters there's an app to take care of you - but which can you really trust?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2283389/Dr-App-From-heart-meters-panic-beaters-theres-app-care--really-trust.html#ixzz2LxioMuzB

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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (9th May 13 at 7:50pm UTC)
Why healthcare professionals can't afford to ignore the potential of apps
Mobile phones won't take on the role of doctors but they will become more widely used in diagnosis and treatment, so those in the sector should look to develop their own apps

http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2013/may/09/healthcare-professionals-apps
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (10th Jun 13 at 9:41am UTC)
Health apps won't reach core NHS patients
Use of the health service is more common among older and less wealthy people and these groups are less likely to have smartphones

http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2013/jun/10/apps-big-impact-nhs
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (18th Jun 13 at 8:57am UTC)
How one hospital is using mobile apps to gather feedback and improve services
A feedback app at Birmingham children's hospital allows patients to send comments directly to the manager in charge

http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2013/jun/18/hospital-mobile-apps-feedback
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (5th Dec 13 at 10:59am UTC)
Shiny ‘app-y people: Treating depression from your smart phone
Can your phone improve your mood? A new app developed by researchers at the University of Bristol might do just that

http://www.theguardian.com/science/sifting-the-evidence/2013/dec/05/shiny-app-iphone-treating-depression-from-your-smart-phone
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (19th Feb 14 at 10:59am UTC)
Health thinktank urges further shakeup of GPs
King's Fund report says primary care must restructure to keep the NHS sustainable

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/feb/19/health-thinktank-urges-shakeup-gps-nhs-kings-fund
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Re: GPs to prescribe health apps (10th Mar 14 at 9:33am UTC)
Are medical apps on your smartphone good for your health?
Handheld digital tools that record vital signs are revolutionising healthcare, allowing people to be monitored at home, but also raising concerns

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/mar/10/medical-apps-tricorder-healthcare-technology
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