New software gives Devon social workers access to electronic records
Devon County Council and OLM Services co-produced ECLIPSE management system which provides access to electronic records.
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Artificial intelligence system could cut critical chest x-rays assessment time
The artificial intelligence system can asses how severe a chest abnormality is and, therefore, how quickly a patient needs needs to see a specialist.
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MedShr social media-style platform launches online trauma meeting
MedShr developed Trauma Meeting to allow clinicians to discuss cases like they would in a daily trauma meeting but with colleagues around the globe.
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British Heart Foundation funds AI to predict heart disease risk
A team at the University of Cambridge are developing a machine learning tool that helps predict people’s risk based on their health records.
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South West Yorkshire goes live with new clinical portal
The portal will provide 3,500 health and care professionals with access to patient information from eight IT systems once the roll-out is complete.
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Artificial intelligence spots infections among dementia patients in Surrey
University of Surrey has developed technology using specially designed algorithms that can identify and reduce the occurrence of urinary tract infections.
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Children’s charity launches cycling event to raise £500k for innovation
Charity Thinking of Oscar is running a 500-cycle ride over five days for its #TOO500 campaign, visiting each children’s hospital it will support.
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IT experts from Newcastle Hospitals shortlisted for Unsung Hero award
The Unsung Hero Awards are the only national awards recognising non-medical NHS staff and volunteers. The award ceremony will be held on March 1.
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NHS Highland expands video consultations to out-patient appointments
The NHS Near Me service at the Portree Hospital on Skye and at the Lawson Memorial Hospital in Golspie, Sutherland has gone live.
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Remote-monitoring device for heart patients slashes Norfolk A&E visits
Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust equipped patients with devices that allowed them to monitor their vital signs in their own home.
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