East Suffolk and North Essex saves hours thanks to automation technology
The technology includes three ‘virtual workers’, which actively monitor incoming referrals from the national GP eRS in real-time, 24 hours a day.
AI and Analytics 5
UCLH selects Ingenica Solutions for inventory management
The 360 IM solution will allow the trust to see and control of all products moving into and out of it’s five hospitals across London.
Clinical Software 2
RCGP chair says GPs are not ‘technophobic dinosaurs’
Helen Stokes-Lampard said GPs are the champions of safe technology, but the sky-high costs of trying to keep up with private companies is impossible.
Digital Patient 16
Industry news in brief
Our latest industry round-up reveals that less than a quarter of GPs in the UK believe the NHS app will be delivered on time.
News
Applications open for next cohort of NHS Digital Academy students
Those who may be thinking of applying must have an executive sponsor and must be able to commit to attending all three residential training sessions.
News 1
DoctorLink selected by London STP for online clinical triage platform
The contract means up to 1.6 million patients across 242 surgeries will have access to a digital symptom checker and an online appointment system.
Digital Patient
GP at Hand Tube poster banned by ASA
The ruling body investigated three issues about the adverts for the service, which allows patients to talk to their GP via their smartphone.
Digital Patient 14
Bupa fined by ICO after employee stole customer information
The employee was able to obtain the personal information of 547,000 Bupa Global health insurance customers, but no medical information was stolen.
Cyber Security
The CNIO Interview: Jackie Murphy, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Sliding into the CNIO Interview hotseat this time around is Jackie Murphy, chief nurse and CNIO at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust – not to mention a winner at this summer’s Digital Health Awards. She tells us why nurses are so central to healthcare digitisation, why fragmented systems are the biggest barrier to transformation, and why Kathy Burke would play her in the film of her life.
CCIO Network
Sleepio app to be rolled out across the south of England
The app will be rolled out initially in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire later this month before being introduced in other areas in early 2019.
Digital Patient