‘Socially intelligent’ robot fitness coach developed by researchers in Bristol
3 December 2019
Support from Pepper the robot is personalised based on the runnerâs heart rate, speed, personality type, mood and fitness level.
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Technology ‘should not be an add-on when developing an ICS’
3 December 2019
Technology on its own is not a solution to integrated care problems but âunderpinsâ the success of many health systems, a Nuffield Trust research said.
Shared care record teams celebrated at Graphnet event
2 December 2019
The event featured presentations from the Nottinghamshire, St Helens, Bolton, Salford, Frimley, Cheshire and Greater Manchester shared care record teams.
Researchers borrow astronomy algorithms to tackle skin conditions
2 December 2019
Research carried out at the Scotland university used algorithms usually used in astronomy to test how certain treatments would work in medical trials.
Staff lose more than 26,000 hours to IT issues, CQC reveals
2 December 2019
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) revealed in its November board papers that 26,835 staff hours had been lost to IT issues, costing ÂŁ679,399.
Ipswich Hospital rolls out patient portal for letters and appointments
29 November 2019
The next time an appointment is booked patients with a registered mobile number will be sent a text message inviting them to sign up to the system.
Trust warns of ‘significant risk’ to patients over EPR delays
29 November 2019
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says it cannot go ahead with the planned EPR as it is still awaiting approval from NHSI and its ICS.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
5 June 2026
This Movers and Shakers roundup includes health secretary Wes Streeting’s resignation and the appointment of
NHSEâs Dermot Ryan confirmed for Summer Schools 2026
4 June 2026
Dermot Ryan, director of digital transformation at NHS England, has been announced as the latest
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
4 June 2026
Today’s briefing features the detection of Alzheimer’s using VR and a personal training platform that
John Browett named chair of NHS online hospital trust
4 June 2026
John Browett, business leader and former supermarket chief executive, has been named as chair of
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire patients had data stolen in cyber attack
3 June 2026
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust patients had personal data stolen in the cyber
