UKHSA using AI to identify sources of food poisoning
21 March 2025
The UK Health Security Agency is exploring how AI could be used to analyse online restaurant reviews and identify sources of food poisoning.
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NHS organisations urged to join digital efforts on genomics
21 March 2025
Industry partners and NHS organisations have been urged to partner on efforts to build a national unified genomics record.
Patients being harmed by repeated mistakes in reading scans
21 March 2025
Repeated failings in the way scans are read are leading to avoidable deaths, England’s health ombudsman has warned.
Stephen Powis: ‘We must involve patients in digital transformation’
20 March 2025
Sir Professor Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, has said that the best ideas for the NHS often come from patients.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
20 March 2025
Our Coffee Time Briefing covers Birch Hill Hospital’s new digital hub, the opening of Royal Free’s virtual fractures clinic and more.
Digital Health Unplugged Live: Rewired 2025 Day Two
20 March 2025
Digital Health Unplugged host Jordan Sollof reports from day two of Rewired 2025 at the NEC in Birmingham.
£4.5m digital programme to support diabetic patients in Scotland
20 March 2025
The Scottish Government is funding a £4.5m national digital intensive weight management programme for patients with type 2 diabetes.
Bowel Cancer UK develops text-based support programme
22 December 2021
Bowel Cancer UK has joined forces with text message micro-learning platform GoodCourse, to develop a
AI chatbots could help patients discuss sensitive health conditions
21 December 2021
Research from the University of Westminster has revealed AI chatbots could be used to get
New framework for communication technology is launched
21 December 2021
NHS Shared Business Services has introduced a new framework to help with pre- and post-appointment
Oracle confirms £22.4bn acquisition EHR provider Cerner
20 December 2021
Oracle has confirmed it has acquired global electronic health record (EHR) provider, Cerner, in a
Cheshire and Wirral go live with electronic patient record from TPP
20 December 2021
The mental health trust has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) from TPP
