Power of 5G technology in healthcare demonstrated in Birmingham
The 5G demonstration included a showcase of a 5G-connected ambulance concept, provided by South Central Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust.
Infrastructure
BT partners up with NHS Blood and Transplant to create digital network
BT will be connecting NHS Blood and Transplant’s fixed and mobile sites, allowing teams to digitally manage blood donor and blood collection information.
Clinical Software
Industry news in brief
November’s round up of industry news including six healthcare executives being appointed to Dr Foster’s advisory board and other stories.
News
Social care software provider included in fastest-growing tech companies list
Person Centred Software, which enables care to be logged digitally via an app, has been placed 31st on the Deloitte Tech Fast 50.
Clinical Software
Digital transformation on track to take centre stage at Rewired 2020
Rewired’s digital transformation track will include keynotes on the challenges of delivering digitally-enabled transformation of health at scale.
News
NHSX national CIO job advert goes online to help achieve long term plan
The role involves working with the CEO and CCIO at NHSX to help deliver the missions of the organisation, and the long-term plan commitments.
Health CIO
Orthopaedic hospital teams up with myrecovery for app
The myrecovery app is designed for orthopaedic patients and aims to help them feel more informed about their pre and post-op care and treatment.
Digital Patient
Vascular consultant uses Facebook to connect with patients
Lorenzo Patrone joined a Facebook group whose members are affected by Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), a condition restricting blood flow to lower legs.
Digital Patient 2
Greater Manchester appoints suppliers to create a digital health platform
The digital platform will support the transformation of public services and empower people to take control over their own health and wellbeing.
Infrastructure
Diversity champion Jacqueline de Rojas to speak at Rewired 2020
The president of techUK will open the Rewired Leadership Summit on 3 March at London Olympia, an event which brings together NHS IT and digital leaders.
News