UK government to create surveillance system for future pandemics
6 November 2024
The UK government has announced plans to create a real-time surveillance system to monitor the threat of future pandemics and prevent disease.
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London cancer alliance integrates AI for faster chest X-ray results
6 November 2024
A project by North East London Cancer Alliance is integrating AI into cancer diagnostic pathways to achieve faster chest X-ray results.
Patchwork Health acquires L2P to create joint healthcare platform
6 November 2024
Patchwork Health has announced the acquisition of L2P Enterprise Ltd that will see the creation of a joint healthcare workforce platform.
GPs face EMIS IT outage at busiest time of the week
5 November 2024
An outage to the EMIS IT system caused “chaos” for GPs in England when access was cut off to appointment booking systems and patient records.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
5 November 2024
Today’s news roundup covers funding news from Scalpel AI and guidance from NHS Education for Scotland on the use of digital health tools.
Concerns raised that NHS digital plans could exclude older adults
5 November 2024
Concerns have been raised that government NHS plans, including having a single patient record through the NHS App, will exclude older people.
North Tees NHS saves 25,000 clinical hours in last year with TrakCare
5 November 2024
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has saved over 25,000 clinical hours in the last 12 months through InterSystems TrakCare.
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt inks 10-year EPR deal with System C
12 July 2022
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has formed a partnership
East Kent Hospitals uses 3D printed models ahead of surgery
12 July 2022
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is improving outcomes for patients and urology surgeons
Trust in AI among healthcare staff and patients ‘will improve with regulation’
11 July 2022
AI technology can gain the trust of patients and staff through increased regulation into the
NHS England announces new Adoption Fund for 2022/2023
11 July 2022
NHS England has launched its Adoption Fund for 2022/2023, supporting ICSs to develop their digital
NHS Scotland Academy uses digital resource to help support workforce
11 July 2022
Preparing for Work in Health and Social Care Programme launched in December 2021 and since
