Hunt says IT spend protected in financial crisis
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has given IT as an example of the kind of long-term investment in the health service that he wants to see as the NHS battles with a financial crisis and funding gap.
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has given IT as an example of the kind of long-term investment in the health service that he wants to see as the NHS battles with a financial crisis and funding gap.
The NHS chief clinical information officer adds to growing number of Health IT hats.
Another mobile-based digital health service app, Babylon Health, has passed regulatory muster.
The UCL Institute of Digital Health has signed a partnership with Cerner UK to “close the gap between what is learned in research and what is delivered in healthcare partnership.”
NHS England is looking for six to eight digital innovators to share in a £400,000 fund to speed up the adoption of their products by the health service.
The next round the “exemplars” should be expanded to include non-acute trusts, the chairman of NHS Digital says.
Snap40’s wearable device and app is designed to detect deterioration in patients early and alerts clinicians.
Today’s briefing features Doctify launching in Saudi Arabia and a Scottish medical management platform for

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has now rolled out digital observations and prescribing in

The HSE and System C have announced the next phase of a national agreement that

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has launched a digital prehab trial for patients awaiting

A report in the FT suggests waiting list reductions attributed to the FDP are heavily