NICE launches online portal to help support health technologies
30 April 2019
HealthTech Connect aims to help technology companies understand how to break into the UK health market and support their development.
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Vendors have ‘obligation’ to be transparent about data use, charity warns
30 April 2019
There is often confusion about who is responsible for ensuring users’ know what is happening to their data, Patient Safety Learning’s digital officer said.
Image Exchange Portal to be extended to patients across in England
30 April 2019
The network gives patients access to x-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, MRIs and more through a secure log-in on their mobile, tablet or computer.
E-consent company founded by Welsh surgeon receives £350k funding
29 April 2019
Concentric provides a paper-free consent process and still ensures patients facing surgery can still make shared decisions with their clinicians.
ORCHA launches survey to improve digital health tech offerings
29 April 2019
The survey, aimed at medical and clinical professionals, will bridge the question: what matters when offering technology to patients.
Digital portal helps reduce patient do not attend rates in Lincolnshire
29 April 2019
The portal, from Healthcare Communications, allows patients to receive appointment letters straight to their smartphone and can accept, cancel or re-book.
‘Biggest obstacle’ in digitising healthcare is privacy, Wachter warns
26 April 2019
Digitising healthcare was “essential” but it will be “incredibly hard” to take advantage of the digital revolution if data can’t be shared, he said.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight adopts continuing healthcare platform
2 June 2026
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) has gone live with the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a
Birmingham NHS trust to digitise over 235m patient records
2 June 2026
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Miziac will digitise more than 235m patient record
Single patient record could cut 20,000 A&E visits a year, gov claims
1 June 2026
The government has claimed that the single patient record could prevent up to 20,000 A&E
NHS trusts lack support to manage ePMA safety risks, HSSIB says
1 June 2026
A HSSIB report has warned that NHS trusts are being left to manage digital safety
