pharmaphorum December 4, 2023
A digital approach to the care of patients with heart failure, developed by Boehringer Ingelheim and ORCHA, will be rolled out in the northwest of the UK by a primary care group.
Widnes Primary Care Network, which is part of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside, said the new initiative will help healthcare professionals identify and recommend digital health apps that can be used at appropriate points in each patient’s care journey as an adjunct to their regular treatment.
Boehringer formed a partnership with ORCHA – the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps – earlier this year to encourage the use of digital technologies and improve the digital skills of health and care workers.
The agreement with Widnes Primary...