Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
5 November 2024
Today’s news roundup covers funding news from Scalpel AI and guidance from NHS Education for Scotland on the use of digital health tools.
News
Concerns raised that NHS digital plans could exclude older adults
5 November 2024
Concerns have been raised that government NHS plans, including having a single patient record through the NHS App, will exclude older people.
North Tees NHS saves 25,000 clinical hours in last year with TrakCare
5 November 2024
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has saved over 25,000 clinical hours in the last 12 months through InterSystems TrakCare.
Plymouth pilot gives frail patients X-rays through car service
4 November 2024
A pilot is underway at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust to take X-rays to patients through a car service to reduce hospital admissions.
Princess Alexandra Hospital goes live with Oracle Health EHR
4 November 2024
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) has gone live with an Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR) on 2-3 November 2024.
NHS pilots iPhone device for throat cancer detection
4 November 2024
The NHS is piloting an iPhone device and app that helps detect throat cancer earlier and give patients the all-clear for the disease faster.
Robotic surgery to improve joint care for Hertfordshire patients
1 November 2024
West Hertfordshire patients will benefit from robotic surgery which will speed up recovery and get people home faster after joint operations.
Research shows time-saving benefits of AI-assisted ultrasounds
1 February 2022
A Guy’s and St Thomas’ study revealed that AI technology used in ultrasound scans could
Northern Ireland’s health board pens deal with First Databank
31 January 2022
The Health and Social Care Board in Northern Ireland has penned a deal which will
DigitalHealth.London opens applications for Launchpad programme
31 January 2022
DigitalHealth.London has today opened applications to their Launchpad programme for the next generation of digital
EMIS Group announces acquisition of Edenbridge Healthcare
28 January 2022
EMIS Group has acquired Edenbridge Healthcare in a move that supports the digital transformation of
Movers and Shakers news roundup
28 January 2022
The first movers and shakers of 2022 features appointments at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University
