Maps and apps: video interviews with healthcare professionals
pharmafile | March 14, 2012 | News story | Medical Communications | Digital Blog, apps
Last month the Department of Health released ideas for new apps aimed at patients and doctors.
Below are some video responses to certain apps, and what they can do for medical practice, and for patients. All video content has come from the DH’s website.
VIDEO 1: Dr Mohammed al-Ubaydli spoke about the “Patients Know Best” app, with its focus on the patient and technology, which allowed the sharing of records:
VIDEO 2: Giles Wilmore, of the NHS Information Strategy, discussed the variety of organisations that had been involved in the project, and the rapidly-evolving world of healthcare:
VIDEO 3: Roy Shaibal spoke about the benefits of the event, and offered some thoughts about the future direction of the Maps and Apps project:
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