Bill to provide legal basis for digital health records in Ireland
24 July 2024
Stephen Donnelly, minister for health, has published legislation which will provide a legal basis for digital health records in Ireland.
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HSE awards funding for Innovate Health chronic pancreatitis app
24 July 2024
Tallaght University Hospital has secured funding of more than ā¬300,000 for four projects, including an app for chronic pancreatitis.
Midlands GP surgery reduces ‘8am rush’ through online triage
23 July 2024
A GP practice in the West Midlands has reduced the ‘8am rush’ for appointments by using an online patient triage solution.Ā
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
23 July 2024
This edition of Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing includes news from the public inquiry into pandemic preparedness.
DMA must be ‘useful and usable’, says NHS England CIO
23 July 2024
John Quinn, chief information officer at NHS England said that the digital maturity assessment (DMA) needs to be āuseful and useableā.
University Hospitals Plymouth begins digital prehab trial
23 July 2024
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is trialling a digital ‘prehab’ service for liver transplant patients.
Queen Victoria Hospital invests Ā£750,000 in CT scanner
22 July 2024
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has bought a new CT scanner, which is aimed to help reduce diagnostic waiting lists.
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
Guyās and St Thomasā suffers disruption as heat causes IT problems
22 July 2022
Guyās and St Thomasā 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
