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EU study says EU is leading on e-health
The European Commission has published the preliminary findings of a study into National eHealth strategies that concludes Europe is leading the rest of the world when it comes to eHealth advances.
Leeds med students given iPhones
More than 500 medical students at the University of Leeds have been given iPhones so they can access progress files, assessment modules and educational tools as part of their studies.
Barts to link cardiology EPR to Cerner
Barts and The London NHS Trust has signed a deal with HD Clinical to replace its cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery systems with a web-based electronic patient record that will link to its Cerner Millennium system.
Predictive risk tool for West Midlands
New technology developed by Bupa Health Dialog will be used to help GPs in the West Midlands to predict the future healthcare needs of their population.

Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology
The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue

Grow Digital Health Midlands announces first accelerator cohort
Nine ‘high-potential’ digital health companies have been selected to participate in a new, Midlands-focused accelerator

‘Ada’ automation system improves paediatric referral processing
An automation system called ‘Ada’ is improving efficiency in paediatric referrals at Cambridge Community Services

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Today’s coffee briefing covers 13 new DEXA scanners for NHS trusts and a new financial

‘Lessons can be learned’ from DHSC cyber progress, says PAC
The Public Accounts Committee has said “lessons can be learned” from DHSC’s efforts to improve