Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
8 August 2024
Our latest Coffee Time Briefing features a digital skills framework for Scotland and a £300,000 tender for remote monitoring in Suffolk.
News
Fertility startup among new cohort joining UK incubator programme
8 August 2024
Fertility startup POM Health is among semiconductor startups selected to join the UK government’s ChipStart incubator programme.
Isle of Wight NHS Trust launches patient portal for digital letters
8 August 2024
Isle of Wight NHS Trust has gone live with a patient portal which allows patients to receive digital letters and manage their appointments.
Flo Health responds to viral male-founded femtech funding debate
7 August 2024
Male-founded firm Flo Health has called on investors to recognise the “vast potential” of the femtech, following a viral debate on VC funding.
Advanced fined £6m over stolen patient data in 2022 cyber attack
7 August 2024
The Information Commissioner’s Office has imposed a £6.09m fine on Advanced for failing to protect personal information during a cyber attack.
Synnovis rebuilds IT systems following London cyber attack
7 August 2024
More than 60 core IT systems used within laboratories are being rebuilt following the cyber attack on pathology system provider Synnovis.
Barts Health launches ‘digital staff bank’ platform for doctors
7 August 2024
Barts Health NHS Trust is launching a ‘digital staff bank’ platform, enabling doctors in London to gain access to greater flexible working.
Telemedicine robots helping to ease pressure on hospitals during Covid-19
22 December 2021
The roll-out of new state-of-the-art robot technology, developed by Consultant Connect, is helping to ease
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
