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.
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
NHS Dorset Integrated Care System appoints a chief digital officer
13 May 2022
NHS Dorset has made two new appointments to its board with a new chief digital
