Movers and Shakers news roundup
9 May 2025
This Movers and Shakes roundup includes the appointment of a permanent secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
News
Patient record system goes live across Northern Ireland
8 May 2025
All health and social care trusts in Northern Ireland have now gone live with the encompass patient record system.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
8 May 2025
Our latest coffee briefing covers to go-live of the WIVS across GP practices in Wales and PocDoc partnering with Superdrug.
Researchers pilot AI model to predict future health outcomes
8 May 2025
De-identified NHS data from 57 million people is being used to train an AI model capable of predicting future health outcomes.
Estimated £21bn over five years needed to digitise health and care
8 May 2025
Digitising NHS and adult social care services across the UK will require an estimated £21bn over the next five years, according to research.
Digital leadership earmarked for transfer from ICBs to providers
7 May 2025
Digital leadership and transformation are being reviewed for transfer from ICBs to providers, according to a blueprint from NHS England.
NHS trust chief Andy Hardy confirmed for Summer Schools 2025
7 May 2025
Professor Andy Hardy, chief executive of University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, will speak at Summer Schools 2025.
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital to deploy new cloud-based PACS
25 July 2022
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital will be deploying Edison True PACS – making it the first
NHS App handles 16million repeat prescriptions over the last year
25 July 2022
The NHS App handled over 16m repeat prescriptions over the past 12 months, as patients
Guy’s and St Thomas’ suffers disruption as heat causes IT problems
22 July 2022
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust (GSST) is facing major issues after its IT system failed
Two NHS trusts go live with Epic electronic patient records
22 July 2022
Royal Devon University Healthcare and Frimley Health have both pushed their Epic electronic patient records
Industry news in brief
22 July 2022
The roundup round-up includes a virtual reality smartphone app for beating phobias and a project
