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The Guardian

Andrew Lansley sees iPad spinal surgery recovery tracker

The Guardian, 13 May 2011

The health secretary has visited a trial at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital of a post-surgery progress tracker for spinal injury patients.


BBC

Keeping recoveries 'on track'

BBC, 13 May 2011

The HealthUnlocked Tracker is being piloted by medics at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. It is the first online patient-reported outcome measures system (PROMs) in the UK.


BBC London

London's hospitals 'will have to change', warns Lansley

BBC London, 12 May 2011

From the broadcast: Andrew Lansley [was] on a vist to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital to launch new gadget to help docs and patients check on their progress. This little device [...] saves time and money, something at the top of the Health Secretary's agenda.


eGov monitor

UK: NHS Patients To Benefit From New iPad Technology

eGov monitor, 13 May 2011

Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley, and leading figures from health charities today launch the UK's first online health tracker that lets patients track their recovery live and provides essential data to help shape clinical decisions in the NHS.


eGov monitor

NHS IT: Innovative App Would Help Monitor Patients' Recovery Progress And Provide Real Time Data To Patients And Doctors

eGov monitor, 13 May 2011

The NHS has launched, the HealthUnlocked Tracker, thay enables patients to track their recovery and help shape their care. The trial was launched by the Health Secretary Andrew Lansley at the the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) where patients are using the tracker to review their recovery from spinal surgery.


OnMedica

Patients trial iPad health tracker

OnMedica, 13 May 2011

Patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital are trialling the UK's first online health tracker. The iPad-based system allows patients to record live online their recovery from spinal surgery, and feeds information back to clinicians so that over time they can assess the effectiveness of treatment.


Medical News Today

NHS Patients To Benefit From New Ipad Technology, UK

Medical News Today, 13 May 2011

Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley, and leading figures from health charities today launch the UK's first online health tracker that lets patients track their recovery live and provides essential data to help shape clinical decisions in the NHS.


Think Design Change

HealthUnlocked: Make Patient Experience Count

Think Design Change, 13 May 2011

UK Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley, and leading figures from the health sector today launch the UK's first online health tracker that allows patients track their recovery live and provides essential data to help shape clinical decisions in the NHS.


Mynewsdesk

Department of Health (National): NHS patients to benefit from new ipad technology

Mynewsdesk, 13 May 2011

Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley, and leading figures from health charities today launch the UK's first online health tracker that lets patients track their recovery live and provides essential data to help shape clinical decisions in the NHS.


publicservice.co.uk

Lansley backs NHS iPad health tracker

publicservice.co.uk, 13 May 2011

The government is "committed" to supporting new technologies in healthcare, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has said as he praised the launch of a live online health tracker.


TechEYE

Department of Health brandishes iPad but makes no promises

TechEYE, 13 May 2011

Health Secretary Andrew Lansley attended the launch of a new iPad-based health tracking system in a bid to show government commitment to technological reform in the NHS.


EHealth Insider

Lansley sees PROMS tracker at RNOH

EHealth Insider, 13 May 2011

Spinal patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital are trialling a web-based application that allows them to track their recovery from home.


Topnews

New System to Track the Effectiveness of Spinal Surgery

Topnews, 13 May 2011

The Department of Health will soon be launching a new system to evaluate the effectiveness of spinal surgery over an extended period of time. The trails of the new system, known as HealthUnlocked Tracker, are taking place at the Royal National Orthopedic hospital in London.


Healthcare Digital

iPad 'spinal surgery recovery tracker' is being trialled

Healthcare Digital, 13 May 2011

Patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) in London are trailing a revolutionary new health tracker; an iPad-based system that tracks the recovery of spinal surgery patients.