Falls prevention app helps reduce care home ambulance call-outs
21 August 2024
A falls prevention app has been adopted by 37 care homes in Greater Manchester after trials led to a 57% reduction in ambulance call-outs.
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Humber Teaching NHS FT deploys patient communication platform
21 August 2024
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has signed a three-year contract with Accurx for a patient communication platform.
Digital Health Networks launches council for clinical safety officers
20 August 2024
A Digital Health Networks Clinical Safety Officer (CSO) Council has been launched for CSOs to share knowledge, experience and best practice.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
20 August 2024
Digital Health’s latest Coffee Time Briefing includes Sussex’s new £2 million robot surgeon and an AI study on pressure ulcers.
Blair Institute calls for crash programme of digital health records
20 August 2024
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has proposed a programme to create digital health records for all UK citizens within five years.
Telephony system reduces missed GP appointments in Birmingham
20 August 2024
A ‘check and cancel’ appointment solution at Hall Green Health GP practice in Birmingham has helped save patient and staff time.
Portsmouth Hospitals expands digital patient communications
19 August 2024
Portsmouth Hospitals has expanded digital patient communications through a new patient portal, waiting list validation and digital letters.
Oxford-based TheHill opens applications for its accelerator programme
20 January 2022
TheHill, which is part of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has opened the application
Cambridge and GigXR partner up to transform medical professional training
19 January 2022
The University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals have partnered up with GigXR to create
Pilot study to explore how digital activities impact dementia patients
19 January 2022
Memory Lane Games has teamed up with Hospice Isle of Man to explore the impact
NICE expected to approve changes to health tech evaluation
19 January 2022
NICE is expecting to approve a raft of changes on how it evaluates health tech
Sensyne Health ‘unlikely to be able to continue’ unless funding is secured
18 January 2022
Sensyne Health, an AI health tech company, needs emergency funding if it’s to continue trading
