Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
5 December 2024
Today’s news roundup includes a European Union project aimed at accelerating digital health adoption across the North Sea region.
News
Two more Liverpool hospitals impacted by Alder Hey cyber attack
5 December 2024
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has announced that the cyber attack it suffered last week has impacted two more hospitals.
Synnovis staff to strike following ‘alarming impact’ of cyber attack
5 December 2024
Staff working for NHS pathology provider Synnovis have announced plans to strike for five days, following a major cyber attack in June 2024.
DHI snapshot report shows NHS digital maturity improvement
4 December 2024
Digital Health Intelligence’s snapshot report on the digital maturity of NHS acute trusts shows some improvements compared to 2022.
Feebris launches Heart Failure @ Home service in Northern Ireland
4 December 2024
Feebris has launched a service in Northern Ireland enabling patients with complex conditions to access remote care from their homes.
Engagement paper explores the use of AI in NHS communications
4 December 2024
NHS Confederation and the AI in NHS Communications Taskforce have set out actions for using AI in communications in the health service.
System C to trial AI assistant to ease NHS social care admin
3 December 2024
System C is to trial an AI assistant for social care in the NHS to support social care practitioners by reducing their admin burden.
Solent NHS Trust unveils new online portal for health information
18 May 2022
Solent NHS Trust has launched an online portal for families, so they can access safe
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)
