NHS England launches digital clinical safety standards review
18 December 2024
NHS England has launched a review of digital clinical safety standards, requesting input from NHS stakeholders and IT manufacturers.
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Medway IT systems yet to be restored after cyber scare
18 December 2024
The IT systems at Medway Community Healthcare have not yet been restored following a suspected cyber attack, Digital Health News has learned.
Consultant Connect helps cut thousands of unnecessary hospital visits in Wales
17 December 2024
Consultant Connect says it helped patients across NHS Wales avoid more than 58,000 unnecessary hospital visits over the past 12 months.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
17 December 2024
Today’s Coffee Briefing covers new AI software that can determine time of stroke with remarkable accuracy, amongst other industry news.
Scotland’s main GP software supplier goes into administration
17 December 2024
The main GP software supplier for Scotland has voluntarily placed itself under administration owing to financial difficulties.
Southampton GPs trial handheld translation device for patients
17 December 2024
A network of GP surgeries in Southampton have boosted communication with non-English-speaking patients following a trial of Pocketalk.
Study to explore digital weight management support for obesity
16 December 2024
A study at the University of Warwick is looking at how an app and remote consultations could help the NHS support people living with obesity.
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
techUK report highlights key digital recommendations for ICSs
21 July 2022
The chairs and deputy chairs of the Digital Health Networks provided the foreward for the
