Synnovis attack led to at least five cases of ‘moderate’ patient harm
12 November 2024
The Synnovis cyber attack led to at least 119 incidents of patient harm, including at least five cases of ‘moderate harm’, figures show.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 November 2024
Today’s Coffee Briefing covers data centre upgrades at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and a new Swiss partnership for Ada Health.
Buckinghamshire trust to receive £71.2m for digital infrastructure
12 November 2024
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has received approval on funding from NHS England for £71.2m investment in digital infrastructure.
More than 9,000 letters to GPs delayed in Kent owing to IT glitch
12 November 2024
More than 9,000 automatic letters from community teams to GPs in Kent were delayed by three weeks due to an IT error.
London startup partners with NHS Providers to boost digital prehab
11 November 2024
London-based startup QuestPrehab has announced a partnership with NHS Providers to help NHS trusts learn about digital prehabilitation.
Universal Care Plan expanding to include diabetes and chronic pain
11 November 2024
The Universal Care Plan, OneLondon’s shared care planning solution, is to expand to include diabetes and chronic pain.
UK ‘not maximising the benefits of health data’, says Sudlow review
11 November 2024
The Sudlow review has called for barriers on access to NHS patient data to be removed so that it can be used to further medical advances.
NHS to pilot smart goggles to free up time for community nurses
20 August 2022
The NHS is trialling the use of cutting-edge high tech smart goggles that will be
Doncaster and Bassetlaw trials GP communication tool
19 August 2022
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals is trialling Accurx’s Message GP practice tool to improve communication
Industry news in brief
19 August 2022
This roundup features the formation of Visiba Care’s UK Advisory Board, recognition for ORCHA and
Integration issues cause East Lancashire to delay EPR go live
18 August 2022
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) has delayed the planned go live of their new
AI algorithm helps Somerset clinicians detect lung cancer faster
18 August 2022
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has used a ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect lung
