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DrDoctor study reveals why patients miss hospital appointments

A report from patient engagement platform supplier DrDoctor has revealed the main reasons why people miss hospital appointments.
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NICE recommends use of AI to detect broken bones on X-rays

NICE has recommended the use of four AI technologies to help detect broken bones on X-rays, in addition to a
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This Coffee Time Briefing covers a children's healthtech accelerator in Sheffield and ePMA plans at Hampshire & Isle of Wight
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Translation tech for patients trialled in Northern Ireland

Translation tech is improving communication between staff and non-English speaking patients in the Southern Trust area of Northern Ireland.
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Norfolk community trust makes smooth transition to the cloud with Virgin Media O2 Business

Norfolk Community Healthcare NHS Trust made the bold decision to move its entire network to the cloud, supported by Virgin
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Digital health leaders react to 10 year health plan consultation

Prime minister Keir Starmer, said that the NHS must make “much more use of technology”, as he launched a consultation on the
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Electronic prescription service now live in every Welsh health board

The electronic prescription service (EPS) is now available at some GP practices and community pharmacies in every health board in
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Government launches online platform to shape 10 year health plan

The government has launched an online platform for members of the public to share ideas to shape its forthcoming 10
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One in three GPs say their work computers are ‘not fit for purpose’

One in three GPs say their work computer is not fit for purpose, while more than 50% report data-sharing challenges,
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ICB launches a women’s health app by HCI with trusted information to enable self-help

A huge amount of online health advice is aimed at women. Now there is a safe and convenient way to
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