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GROWING CRISIS IN NHS ALLERGY SERVICES PUTS LIVES AT RISK

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allergy UK is today urging government to heed its call to introduce specialist allergy nurses and dietitians to GP services.

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  • LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allergy UK is today urging government to heed its call to introduce specialist allergy nurses and dietitians to GP services.
  • The UK is one of the top three countries in the world with the highest incidence of allergy.
  • With allergy service provision still seemingly undefined by the majority of NHS England ICBs, Allergy UK is calling for each ICS in England to introduce an allergy nurse and dietitian at primary care level.
  • Its prevalence in society is growing and our healthcare system is inadequately addressing the issue of allergy because there isn't enough specialist allergy knowledge at a GP level.

VitalHub Announces Multi Year Contract with Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire Integrated Care System

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Monday, July 18, 2022

TORONTO, July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the Company or VitalHub) (TSX: VHI) is pleased to announce a multi-year licensing contract of subsidiary Transforming Systems SHREWD Platform and SHREWD Resilience offerings to Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire Integrated Care System (BOB ICS).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the Company or VitalHub) (TSX: VHI) is pleased to announce a multi-year licensing contract of subsidiary Transforming Systems SHREWD Platform and SHREWD Resilience offerings to Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire Integrated Care System (BOB ICS).
  • Berkshire West CCGis part of the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire Integrated Care System spanning three Clinical Commissioning Groups, six NHS Trusts, 14 local health authorities, and 45 Primary Care Networks.
  • This contract provides access to the SHREWD Platform and Resilience offerings across BOB ICS, further increasing penetration of Transforming Systems offerings across southeast England.
  • SHREWD Resilience enables the whole health and social care system within a defined area to access real-time data.

OMRON Healthcare Remote Patient Monitoring Services Win “Best of” Honors at CES 2022

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Friday, January 21, 2022

VitalSight is the first remote patient monitoring service from OMRON Healthcare, an easy-to-use service that a physician can offer to patients with high-risk levels of hypertension.

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  • VitalSight is the first remote patient monitoring service from OMRON Healthcare, an easy-to-use service that a physician can offer to patients with high-risk levels of hypertension.
  • Insider recognised VitalSight by OMRON on its list of 13 most exciting health, home and kitchen products of CES 2022.
  • To learn more about Remote Patient Monitoring services from OMRON, visit: https://healthcare.omron.com/ces2022
    To learn more about OMRON Healthcare, the companys Going for Zero mission and its innovations, visit omron-healthcare.co.uk , and follow OMRON Healthcare on Twitter and LinkedIn.
  • OMRON Healthcare Europe B.V. is the healthcare division for Europe, Russia, Middle East and Africa and provides services to customers in more than 74 countries.

VitalHub Subsidiary S12 Solutions Reports a New Multi-Year Contract at Northamptonshire, UK

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the Company or VitalHub) (TSX: VHI) is pleased to report that its subsidiary, S12 Solutions (S12), which was acquired by VitalHub earlier this year, continues to achieve significant market penetration with a new S12 Solutions contract signed in November 2021.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the Company or VitalHub) (TSX: VHI) is pleased to report that its subsidiary, S12 Solutions (S12), which was acquired by VitalHub earlier this year, continues to achieve significant market penetration with a new S12 Solutions contract signed in November 2021.
  • S12 Solutions is a UK-based company, which helps mental health professionals efficiently complete Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) processes.
  • S12 Solutions is a digital platform, which connects Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) with approved section 12 (s.12) doctors for MHA assessments in England.
  • We are extremely pleased with the progress being achieved by the S12 team, said Dan Matlow, CEO of VitalHub Corp.

NHS Deploys TytoCare's Telehealth Solution to 14 Trusts across the UK as part of Virtual Wards Project

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TytoCare, the global health care industry's first all-in-one modular device and examination platform for AI-powered, on-demand, remote medical exams, today announced its expanded partnership with the NHS that will see the deployment of TytoCare's telehealth solution across 14 organisations and 26 projects in Yorkshire and Humber, including Leeds Children's Hospital, Sheffield Children's, and nearly 70 care homes. The integration of TytoCare into the NHS' current virtual care offerings will allow clinicians to diagnose and treat patients remotely with in-depth, physical examinations during video visits and the device will also be used offline for asynchronous exams.

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  • The expansion is currently being implemented in various use cases, including care homes, remote patient monitoring, post-discharge care, paediatric virtual wards, and respiratory care.
  • "We are honoured that the NHS has chosen to implement our telehealth solution across NHS trusts," said Dedi Gilad, CEO and Co-Founder of TytoCare.
  • We look forward to continuing our work with the NHS to expand its incredible telehealth programs across the UK."
  • "We're thrilled to provide the TytoCare solution to 14 different trusts, across 26 projects, ensuring patients are getting the best possible care.

Liva Healthcare Appoints CCO and Announces 13 Contract Wins

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Liva Healthcare continues its impressive growth trajectory with the appointment of a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and 13 contract wins across healthcare providers, insurance and pharmaceutical organisations.

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  • Liva Healthcare continues its impressive growth trajectory with the appointment of a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and 13 contract wins across healthcare providers, insurance and pharmaceutical organisations.
  • Already, Liva has kicked off 2020 with 13 new contract wins, including two NHS England CCGs, several multinational pharmaceutical companies, and a contract extension with the Municipality of Copenhagen.
  • Kristoffer From, CEO at Liva Healthcare, says: We are delighted to announce Jonas appointment at Liva.
  • Jonas Hjortshj, CCO at Liva Healthcare, says: I am excited and honoured to join Livas fast paced and innovative team.

Mental Health Tech Pioneer XenZone Announces Tim Barker as CEO

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Today, more than 70% of NHS England's Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) partner with XenZone to deliver mental health services to children, young people and adults.

Key Points: 
  • Today, more than 70% of NHS England's Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) partner with XenZone to deliver mental health services to children, young people and adults.
  • To date, XenZone has provided professional mental health support to more than 400,000 people.
  • Mounting research and evidence shows growing unmet demand for mental health services, especially early-intervention support, which has become a defining public health challenge of our time.
  • For businesses, Deloitte and Mind estimate that poor mental health provisions cost UK companies more than 43 billion annually.

Mental Health Tech Pioneer XenZone Announces Tim Barker as CEO

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Today, more than 70% of NHS England's Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) partner with XenZone to deliver mental health services to children, young people and adults.

Key Points: 
  • Today, more than 70% of NHS England's Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) partner with XenZone to deliver mental health services to children, young people and adults.
  • To date, XenZone has provided professional mental health support to more than 400,000 people.
  • Mounting research and evidence shows growing unmet demand for mental health services, especially early-intervention support, which has become a defining public health challenge of our time.
  • Today, more than 70% of NHS England's Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) partner with us to deliver mental health services.

NHS England Commissioner questioned regarding Whorlton Hall and St Andrews

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Friday, June 21, 2019

Chair of UK Parliament's Human Rights Committee writes to Chief Executive

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  • The Chair of the UK Parliaments Human Rights Committee, Harriet Harman MP, has written to the Chief Executive of NHS England, Simon Stevens, with questions about the roles and responsibilities of its Commissioners for St Andrews and Whorlton Hall, two institutions for people with learning disabilities and autism recently closed or put in special measures.
  • The Care Quality Commissions Deputy Chief Inspector Paul Lelliot told the Committee that oversight of these institutions is a responsibility they share as a regulator with NHS England.
  • In the letter the Chair asks Simon Stevens:
    To provide figures on how many people with learning disabilities and/or autism were placed by NHS England (either by NHS England's specialised commissioners or local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) commissioners) in Whorlton Hall and St. Andrews Northampton Adolescents Service, in each of the five years to April 2019

NHS England Commissioner questioned regarding Whorlton Hall and St Andrews

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Friday, June 21, 2019

Chair of UK Parliament's Human Rights Committee writes to Chief Executive

Key Points: 
  • The Chair of the UK Parliaments Human Rights Committee, Harriet Harman MP, has written to the Chief Executive of NHS England, Simon Stevens, with questions about the roles and responsibilities of its Commissioners for St Andrews and Whorlton Hall, two institutions for people with learning disabilities and autism recently closed or put in special measures.
  • The Care Quality Commissions Deputy Chief Inspector Paul Lelliot told the Committee that oversight of these institutions is a responsibility they share as a regulator with NHS England.
  • In the letter the Chair asks Simon Stevens:
    To provide figures on how many people with learning disabilities and/or autism were placed by NHS England (either by NHS England's specialised commissioners or local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) commissioners) in Whorlton Hall and St. Andrews Northampton Adolescents Service, in each of the five years to April 2019