DXS International PLC - Leicestershire, England-based healthcare information and clinical decision support systems - Wins a GBP20,000 Invention for Innovation grant from UK National Institute for Health & Care Research. Says the project study will encompass the review of 480 diagnosed hypertensive patients across several participating GP practices. The project research plan and outcomes are intended to verify the impact ExpertCare achieved at the DXS pilot sites in 2021 and 2022 and could prove "pivotal" in advancing the management of hypertensive patients, it adds. Expects to complete project by August 31.

Choef Executive David Immelman said: "This is an exciting opportunity as soon we will have a formal evaluation by Eastern AHSN, of our ExpertCare hypertension solution's ability to assist GP practices improve National Institute for Health & Care Excellence compliance for hypertensive patients. Evidence shows that improved NICE compliance will result in improved blood pressure control which currently in England is only 60%."

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