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Some of the clinical applications that Medopad include editing patient records by voice recognition or typing, scheduling, lab results, image viewing including [[X-ray]]s and CT scans, electronic support documents, taking and sending photos, video conferencing, primary records, transmitting real-time vital signs, collecting and managing demographic and contact details, [[Apple Inc|Apple]] HealthKit integration, and arbitrage system to sort and prioritise patients, hospital admission, and access to more third party applications integrated into Medopad through the Clinical App Store.<ref name=newscientist />
Some of the clinical applications that Medopad include editing patient records by voice recognition or typing, scheduling, lab results, image viewing including [[X-ray]]s and CT scans, electronic support documents, taking and sending photos, video conferencing, primary records, transmitting real-time vital signs, collecting and managing demographic and contact details, [[Apple Inc|Apple]] HealthKit integration, and arbitrage system to sort and prioritise patients, hospital admission, and access to more third party applications integrated into Medopad through the Clinical App Store.<ref name=newscientist />

Carl Reynolds, head of [[Open Health Care UK]] told ''New Scientist'' that an open system that worked on multiple devices would be preferential to Medopad as it would avoid locking hospitals into a single system. Medopad will cost hospitals between £50 and £90 per month per user to license.<ref name=newscientist/>


In January 2018, Medopad joined UK Prime Minister Theresa May on her trade mission<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42897705|title=May hails 'first step' to China trade deal|date=2018-02-01|work=BBC News|access-date=2018-02-15|language=en-GB}}</ref> to China meeting President Xi. During the trip it announced over £100m of commercial contracts<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/02/02/uk-healthtech-startup-medopad-plans-120m-fund-raise-china-deal/|title=UK healthtech startup Medopad plans $120m fund raise in China deal|last=Field|first=Matthew|date=2018-02-02|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2018-02-15|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> with major Chinese and international organisations including [[China Resources]] and [[Peking University]].
In January 2018, Medopad joined UK Prime Minister Theresa May on her trade mission<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42897705|title=May hails 'first step' to China trade deal|date=2018-02-01|work=BBC News|access-date=2018-02-15|language=en-GB}}</ref> to China meeting President Xi. During the trip it announced over £100m of commercial contracts<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/02/02/uk-healthtech-startup-medopad-plans-120m-fund-raise-china-deal/|title=UK healthtech startup Medopad plans $120m fund raise in China deal|last=Field|first=Matthew|date=2018-02-02|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2018-02-15|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> with major Chinese and international organisations including [[China Resources]] and [[Peking University]].

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Medopad Ltd
Company typePrivate
Industryhealthcare, big data, small data, mobile, internet of things, pharma, wearables
Founded2011
Headquarters
Websitewww.medopad.com

Medopad Ltd is a British healthcare technology company based in London, UK. It also has offices in Singapore and Munich. It produces applications that integrate health data from existing hospital databases as well as patient wearables and other mobile devices and securely transmits it for use by doctors.[1][2]

Products

Enterprise

Medopad allows hospitals to pool their patient data into a single platform so it can be served to doctors' mobile devices in real-time.[3][4] Healthcare professionals can securely access lab results, images, clinical notes, and primary care data via iPads and other mobile devices.[5] In November 2013, Medopad became the first enterprise-class mobile health information system to receive CE approval.[6]

Some of the clinical applications that Medopad include editing patient records by voice recognition or typing, scheduling, lab results, image viewing including X-rays and CT scans, electronic support documents, taking and sending photos, video conferencing, primary records, transmitting real-time vital signs, collecting and managing demographic and contact details, Apple HealthKit integration, and arbitrage system to sort and prioritise patients, hospital admission, and access to more third party applications integrated into Medopad through the Clinical App Store.[1]

In January 2018, Medopad joined UK Prime Minister Theresa May on her trade mission[7] to China meeting President Xi. During the trip it announced over £100m of commercial contracts[8] with major Chinese and international organisations including China Resources and Peking University.

Cancer

In April 2015, Medopad launched a chemotherapy application for monitoring cancer patients designed specifically for the Apple Watch.[9][10][11][12]

Investors

Some of Medopad's institutional investors are Healthbox and Sandbox Industries.[13][14] Lord Howard Flight and Tony Brown, Non-Executive Director of the NHS both invested individually.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b "NewScientist". Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Journal of mHealth - Real-time clinical information platform driving improved outcomes". Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Financial Times". Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  4. ^ "BBC World News Business Edition: Medopad platform technology transforms patient care while improving efficiency and saving cost". Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  5. ^ "University of Oxford's Tata Idea Idol Competition". Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Mobile health provider becomes first to receive CE approval". Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  7. ^ "May hails 'first step' to China trade deal". BBC News. 2018-02-01. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  8. ^ Field, Matthew (2018-02-02). "UK healthtech startup Medopad plans $120m fund raise in China deal". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  9. ^ "The Journal of mHealth". The Journal of mHealth. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  10. ^ "The Lancet Oncology". Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  11. ^ "The Stack". Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  12. ^ "Bedside manners: Small data from patients at home will mean big cost savings". The Economist. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  13. ^ "'Dragons' Den' event promotes innovation in healthcare". Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  14. ^ "Company Overview". Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  15. ^ "NHS Board of Directors" (PDF). Retrieved 17 June 2014.

Further reading