Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMillions of people with heart problems in the UK will soon be able to complete rehabilitation programmes online from their homes. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has conditionally recommended six digital platforms for use by the NHS. These platforms aim to transform cardiac care delivery, addressing low uptake of traditional programmes and reaching underserved patient groups. The online programmes offer exercise routines, dietary advice, medication management, psychological support, and some include wearable device integration. The six platforms will be used on the NHS for three years to gather further evidence on their long-term effectiveness, with a public consultation open until September 3. In fullHeart patients could now do their rehab remotely as ‘transformative’ plans get NHS green lightThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Millions to benefit as online NHS programmes given green light
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMillions of people with heart problems in the UK will soon be able to complete rehabilitation programmes online from their homes. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has conditionally recommended six digital platforms for use by the NHS. These platforms aim to transform cardiac care delivery, addressing low uptake of traditional programmes and reaching underserved patient groups. The online programmes offer exercise routines, dietary advice, medication management, psychological support, and some include wearable device integration. The six platforms will be used on the NHS for three years to gather further evidence on their long-term effectiveness, with a public consultation open until September 3. In fullHeart patients could now do their rehab remotely as ‘transformative’ plans get NHS green lightThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
