
Wearables to hit health mainstream
Wellness and fitness activity monitors, such as Fitbit and Nike Fuel, are set to reach mainstream healthcare and will become routinely prescribed by doctors, a US analyst has predicted.
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Wellness and fitness activity monitors, such as Fitbit and Nike Fuel, are set to reach mainstream healthcare and will become routinely prescribed by doctors, a US analyst has predicted.
TechUK says a “step-up” in activity is needed if the NHS is to meet health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s target of becoming paperless by 2018.
Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has deployed a bespoke touch screen conferencing system to deal with emergency triage and referrals.
HIMSS has launched HIMSS UK after buying events management company Citadel in a move it hopes will bring an “outside perspective” to healthcare IT in the UK.
NHS organisations in the North of England have gone out to tender for an IT infrastructure framework worth up to £250m.
More than a third of the £30m awarded in the first round of the Nursing Technology Fund is for observations projects, which trusts and suppliers are scrambling to get off the ground before April.
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust will digitise 850,000 patient notes over the next three years using an electronic document management system from OpenText.
NHS Education for Scotland has awarded BJSS a £27.8m contract to help deliver the Digital
NHSE is investigating a cyber incident at two NHS trusts after hackers exploited a vulnerability
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with Aneira Health to develop an
Leeds Teaching Hospitals has launched a market engagement exercise to help shape a development plan
Researchers at Imperial have developed an AI model that creates personalised animations of human hearts