Industry news in brief
8 March 2019
This monthâs industry round up features news that Novartis and Wayra UK have partnered to launch a hub to support start-ups.
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Liverpool launches ‘Livernerds Lab’ to test latest digital technologies
7 March 2019
The Livernerds Lab consists of two specialised areas; a smart room which simulates a hospital room, and a smart house which simulates a patientâs home.
UKCloud Health to be cloud and proud at Digital Health Rewired
7 March 2019
Cleveland Henry, director of cloud at UK Cloud, will be speaking about the role cloud has to play in healthcare and sharing their knowledge of the sector.
GDE Salford Royal launches own health and care app library
7 March 2019
Each app in the Global Digital Exemplarâs (GDE) library has been subjected to seven tests to investigate how good, secure and user-friendly they are.
University Hospital Southampton expands MyMR to all patients
6 March 2019
MyMR gives staff at the trust the opportunity to make information which is held in clinical and admin systems ,available to patients electronically.
NHS Digital Academy CEO Rachel Dunscombe takes up role at KLAS Research
6 March 2019
KLAS confirmed Dunscombe would be retaining her role as CEO of the Academy and have âa part-time strategic role” with the Northern Care Alliance (NCA) NHS Group, for which she is currently director of digital.
InterSystems employees hoping to raise ÂŁ30k for colleague with rare brain condition
5 March 2019
Tom Spencer has been diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a condition caused by the premature loss of nerve cells in parts of the brain.
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
NHS AI scribe rollout should include national oversight, report finds
3 June 2026
The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight, according
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 â
2 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a
