Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
15 October 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers a 73% reduction in GP waiting times in New Malden through the use of an AI triage system.
News
Cornerstone VR to host virtual reality training for social workers
15 October 2024
Cornerstone VR has partnered with the University of Birmingham and Sandwell Children’s Trust to host virtual training for social workers.
Liverpool University Hospitals to trial Melo app for dementia care
15 October 2024
Liverpool University Hospitals is trialling a platform that aims to better support the care patients with dementia.
LungHealth software to launch at 150 GP practices in Manchester
14 October 2024
Software is being rolled out to 150 GP practices across Greater Manchester with the aim of supporting better adult asthma and COPD care.
£4.2m MedTech accelerator launches to support UK SMEs
14 October 2024
A £4.2m MedTech accelerator programme has been launched to provide 140 UK SMEs with grants to tackle key regulatory challenges.
Trust to file ‘robust defence’ against EPR procurement court claim
14 October 2024
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust to file ‘robust defence’ against a claim it broke procurement law over an EPR contract.
Somerset ICB integrates shared care record with Dorset GP data
11 October 2024
Clinicians at Yeovil Hospital can now access Dorset patients’ GP data through Somerset’s shared care record.
NHS data chief Ming Tang wins Covid Unsung Hero award
2 March 2022
Ming Tang from NHS England and Improvement has been announced as the winner of a
Rare Diseases Action Plan includes focus on technology
2 March 2022
The Rare Diseases Action Plan’s 16 commitments includes the use of a digital tool to
£200m investment announced to improve access to NHS data
2 March 2022
Up to £200million will go towards improving access to NHS data through Trusted Research Environments
Simon Bolton: Tech org merger will be done with little impact on delivery
1 March 2022
Simon Bolton has said he wants to ensure that the merger of various organisations into
Tallaght University Hospital goes live with new Kainos EPR
1 March 2022
Tallaght University Hospital has gone live with a new EPR from Kainos, which integrates with
