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Get on our soapbox and sound off about your telecare or telehealth issues!
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Tuesday, 10 March 2009 10:22 |
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Steve Hards asks "What questions should telehealth commissioners be asking suppliers?"
Now that the laughter in the UK's telecare/teleheath community over Tunstall's name change in the UK to 'Tunstall Healthcare' has subsided into a rather nervous giggle, it's an appropriate time to raise the question of what criteria does a company have to meet to be recognised as a healthcare company?
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Friday, 14 November 2008 00:00 |
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An appreciative comment on the Telecare Services Association’s 2008 conference in Brighton on 3-5 November by 'telehealth convert', Consultant Cardiologist Dr Lance Forbat.
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008 00:00 |
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Steve Hards: Are telecare users – in the UK at least – at risk of being denied an emergency service response?
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Tuesday, 04 December 2007 00:00 |
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James Batchelor, MD of Alertacall, raises a serious issue for councils and other telecare suppliers: what risk is a council running when its employee substitutes a 'standard' but inappropriate equipment package for a privately-funded one that was more suitable for the client? Would the person's consent to the course of action be a defence if the consent were based on inappropriate advice?
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Tuesday, 20 November 2007 00:00 |
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This item by Paul Gee, Chief Executive of the UK's Telecare Services Association (TSA), was originally published Autumn 2007 in the TSA's magazine.
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Thursday, 27 September 2007 00:00 |
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Telecare practitioner Rufus Handy articulates in a forthright manner what many people seem to be thinking about the way telecare is currently being presented and implemented.
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Thursday, 16 August 2007 00:00 |
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The Smart House movement pre-dates the introduction of telecare. Guy Dewsbury challenges the current trend of branding telecare-enabled accommodation as 'smart'. Read his Telecare Soapbox item: and here is a links to a press release that exemplifies what he is objecting to. 'Smart House' uses new technology to promote independent living
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Friday, 30 March 2007 00:00 |
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What was Chancellor Gordon Brown up to when he announced that the VAT rate on equipment to help older and disabled people live independently would reduce to 5%? Steve Hards reflects.
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Wednesday, 15 November 2006 00:00 |
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Speculation by Steve Hards, concerning the potential double-edged effect of the Department of Health's large 'White Paper pilots: whole system long term conditions (LTC) demonstrator programme'.
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