Intellect Telehealth

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Welcome to Intellect 'telepedia'. The purpose of this Wiki is to collate open source, non-copyright, unclassified information on telehealth in the UK.

Intellect is the trade association for the UK technology industry, and represents over 800 companies ranging from SMEs to multinationals. Intellect provides a collective voice for its members in thought leadership and policy, and drives connections with government and business to shape markets and improve business performance. As the central hub for this networked community, Intellect is able to draw upon a wealth of experience and expertise to ensure that our members are best placed to tackle challenges now and in the future. The Intellect Telehealth Group was formed in 2006.

GPs and clinicians report on success of telehealth, 25 June 2009 At a series of conferences organised by telecare technology supplier Tunstall, healthcare experts from GP practices, PCTs and Councils presented evidence on the benefits telehealth is delivering in reducing avoidable hospital admissions, improving quality of life and keeping people in their home environment for longer. Read more...

Telehealth can be described simply as remote monitoring of patients, and is especially useful for patients suffering from chronic diseases (eg diabetes or COPD). Read more...

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Chair of the Ynys Môn Domestic Abuse Forum, Anne St. Paul, said:"The Ynys Môn Domestic Abuse Forum welcomes this new initiative as a positive step towards keeping people safer in their homes. Domestic abuse, and its far-reaching consequences, is a primary concern to us all. The Gofal Mon Domestic Violence Telecare System should prove a valuable addition to the services to those at risk."

Telecare Aware
Whole System Demonstrator (WSD)
The Department of Health (DH)

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The Intellect Telehealth Group is comprised of many of the leading providers of telehealth and telecare in the UK. Further information about the companies below can be found at: Member companies