The Digital Health Enterprise Zone works to ensure that individuals, health and care services, suppliers and academics are brought together to create the future of care.
The Digital Health Enterprise Zone is using information and communication to face the challenges of healthcare today and in the future.
The Enterprise Zone is striving to increase efficiency in health care and also to promote healthy behaviour.
Work is under way with the potential for everyone to receive diagnoses remotely. Imagine wearing a device which will monitor particular conditions or rhythms of the body to indicate when there are causes for concern, which can be interpreted by a GP so that appropriate treatment can be prescribed, or the need for an appointment to be made.