Concerns over go-live date for Northampton maternity service EPR
A lack of implementation date for a maternity EPR at Northampton General Hospital poses “potential operational risks”, a board report says.
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A lack of implementation date for a maternity EPR at Northampton General Hospital poses “potential operational risks”, a board report says.
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers adaptive brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease and a £400m investment in UK clinical trials.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has selected Nervecentre to deliver an electronic prescribing and medicines administration system.
Innovate UK has reversed its decision to slash 50% of grants for the ‘Women in Innovation’ awards, following a campaign by female founders.
Digital NHS Health Checks to identify risk of cardiovascular disease will be piloted in three councils in England before nationwide rollout.
An AI algorithm can identify those at highest risk of conditions leading to heart-related death, according to researchers.

The NHS has launched a joint procurement worth up to £1.5 billion for suppliers to provide a variety of computer hardware.
The Hospify platform will close on 31 January after its “exponential growth curve collapsed” as
The NHS App was launched in December 2018 and now boasts 22million registered users –
NHS Digital’s Professor Jonathan Benger has been awarded a Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
The founder of Theranos, a US company that claimed it provided revolutionary blood tests, has
The year 2021 has been hectic but ground-breaking in the world of digital health. We