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.
Boots delivers prescription medicines by drone to the Isle of Wight
11 August 2022
Boots has become the first pharmacy in the UK to deliver prescription medicines by drone
Advanced begins forensic investigation into ransomware attack
11 August 2022
Advanced are carrying out a forensic investigation into its recent ransomware attack which aims to
AI predictive trial in Staffordshire reduces A&E admissions by 35%
11 August 2022
A randomised control trial by Stafford & Surrounds CCG and HN has led to a
Guy’s and St Thomas’ still feeling the heat with ongoing IT issues
10 August 2022
Guy’s and St Thomas’ now have their core IT systems back online but work continues
Somerset Trust eliminates non-urgent bleeps with digital task management
10 August 2022
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust’s year-long study into a digital task management solution has shown positive
