Medefer refutes claim that security flaw left patient data vulnerable
11 March 2025
Online healthcare provider Medefer has denied claims that its application programming interface (API) left NHS patient data vulnerable.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 March 2025
Today’s roundup covers the launch of Pharmacy2U’s integrated platform, Norfolk and Norwich’s new CDC, and healthtech insights from Cavendish.
First MRIs conducted remotely in Imperial pilot to reduce wait times
11 March 2025
The first remote MRI scans have been conducted by Imperial College Healthcare to reduce waiting times and increase patient choice.
AI model uses ECGs to detect females at high risk of heart disease
10 March 2025
An AI model at Imperial College Healthcare can flag females who are at higher risk of heart disease based on an electrocardiogram (ECG).
Two East Midlands hospital trusts go live with Nervecentre EPR
10 March 2025
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton and Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts have gone live with Nervecentre’s EPR.
Data chiefs raise concerns about NHS federated data platform
10 March 2025
An open letter from AphA’s Chief Data and Analytics Officers Network has questioned whether the NHS FDP can support local health systems.
Doncaster and Bassetlaw to go live with shared care record
7 March 2025
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals will implement the Yorkshire and Humber Care Record (YHCR) on 10 March.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust deploys e-prescribing tool
18 May 2022
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is using a new digital tool to manage prescriptions, which
Mid and South Essex ICS deploys unified patient tracking list
17 May 2022
Mid and South Essex ICS is tackling its elective care wait list with a solution
Royal Surrey deploys tech to improve patient experiences
17 May 2022
Royal Surrey has launched a digital toolbox to manage pre-op assessments, and is also trialling
Goldacre says TREs will mitigate harmful data risks and ‘earn public trust’
16 May 2022
Professor Ben Goldacre has told the Science and Tech Committee that Trusted Research Environments (TREs)
Imperial College London to collaborate with Allocate for staffing tools
16 May 2022
Imperial College London has agreed a deal with Allocate Software for its patient acuity methodologies
