Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
8 October 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers the first pulse field ablation cases at UHCW and a promising AI study at Bolton NHS Trust.
News
Study examines how robots can assist NHS day case surgery
8 October 2024
A study is underway at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) to show how da Vinci surgical systems can improve patient outcomes.
My Care portal to be rolled out across Northern Ireland
8 October 2024
Northern Ireland’s department of health is rolling out a patient portal which allows people to view parts of their medical records.
AI platform for arthritis detection secures £1.2m grant
7 October 2024
Henley Business School has been awarded an £1.2m grant to develop an AI system for early detection of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
NHS Orkney to go live with Cambric Morse EPR app in 2025
7 October 2024
NHS Orkney has announced plans to go live with an electronic patient record app in 2025 to provide staff with easier access to patient data.
Digital Health CEO wins at the B.A.M.E Health & Care Awards
7 October 2024
Digital Health chief executive Jon Hoeksma has won ‘Ally of the Year’ at the National B.A.M.E Health & Care Awards 2024.
Trial will allow women to book breast diagnostic clinics via NHS App
4 October 2024
Women in Somerset with breast lumps will be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic via the NHS App under a pilot scheme.
Sajid Javid to unveil his new vision for NHS reform
8 March 2022
Sajid Javid is due to announce a new vision for NHS reform, including an
Evelina London and King’s College London develop VR for heart surgery
7 March 2022
Evelina London and King’s College London have joined forces to develop a new VR technology
Integrated Care Stage to explore challenges of joined up care delivery
7 March 2022
Examples of shared care record delivery and remote care will be discussed over on the
Kooth and myGP team up to improve digital mental health access
7 March 2022
Kooth has collaborated with myGP to allow the app to self-refer patients to the its
Sheffield Children’s Hospital hosts robot study for paediatrics
4 March 2022
Sheffield Children’s Hospital is hosting a study exploring the use of social robots to calm
