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Welltory, patient education and online pharmacies

eGPlearning Podblast episode 6

eGPlearning Podblast is a health tech talk by two Nottingham based GPs covering recent topics, useful clinical apps, and interviews with primary care health tech innovators.

Hosted by Dr Hussain Gandhi (@drGandalf52) and Dr Andrew Foster (@drawfoster).

This episode recaps our latest contacts and activities including finding more resources for primary care clinicians (4.47)creating videos for patient education (5.30), then a review of the wellbeing app Welltory (7.50). We finish off covering some recent encounters with online pharmacies and their activities (21.00).


iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/egplearning-podblast/id1325540249?mt=2

Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/egplearning

 

The shownotes are below:

 

Declarations:

Hussain Gandhi: Profile

Andrew Foster: avoidingpuddles

Feedback on the previous episode:

Unfortunately no direct feedback, we did, however, mention the following:

Medtalk Podcast – fellow UK based health tech podcasters covering a variety of topics. Hi guys. (1.05)
listen to them on iTunes or Soundcloud.

We recapped some news about GPatHand relating to an article in the Economist. Here is the article: https://www.economist.com/news/britain/21737052-innovative-online-service-hit-patients-upsetting-some-doctors-london-gp

Link for Aman Arora of AroraMed and his new podcast. Listen to his interview here. (3.15)

Link to see the activities of the RCGP Vale of Trent, with regular courses for members. Feel free to follow this faculty on Facebook. (3.50)

Andy mentioned the signposting health site. This is spreading and have a look at the work it is doing here. Created by the Nottingham City GP alliance (NCGPA). (4.03)

 

What have we been doing recently:

Andy –

Link to see the activities of the RCGP Vale of Trent, with regular courses for members. Feel free to follow this faculty on Facebook. (3.50)

Andy also mentioned the signposting health site. This is spreading and have a look at the work it is doing here. Created by the Nottingham City GP alliance (NCGPA). (4.03)

 

Gandhi –

An update to the egplearning site on the neurology and mental health resources including information about psychiatrienet site. (4.47)

To see the video have a look at the page on this website here. (5.30)

A link to Jon Griffiths work is also available here. (5.45)

If you are interested to see how I run a practice Facebook page see my practice page for Wellspring Surgery St Anns. (5.50).

A shout out to Peter Holden and Judy Underwood, fellow East Midlands based GPs who ran for GPC regional representative. (6.20 and 7.00 respectively)

 

Nice updates/ apps review

 

Welltory app review (7.50)

Link to site: https://welltory.com/

A basic article on what heart rate variation is: https://blog.ouraring.com/blog/heart-rate-variability-basics/

Information on the clinical use of HRV: http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/93/5/1043#sec-38

 

News

Rise of Online/Distance pharmacies – convenient for patients or erosion of valuable local face to face pharmacy services (21.00)

www.businesscloud.co.uk/news/now-patient-pharmacy-app-hits-no1-spot-in-app-store

Discussion on EPS (23.40)

Next eGPlearning Podblast episode:

Interview with Keith Grimes

GDPR

 

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