Better use of data and technology is thought will have the power to improve health, transform the quality and reduce the cost of health and care services.
It can:
give patients and citizens more control over their health and wellbeing
empower carers
reduce the administrative burden for care professionals
support the development of new medicines and treatments
For more details go to: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personalised-health-and-care-2020?utm_source=NAVCA+Health+%26+Social+Care+news+-+November+2014&utm_campaign=hsc10%2F14&utm_medium=email