Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
3 December 2024
Today’s news roundup covers an intelligent bedside medicine cabinet at Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital and Europe’s new £6.5m XR project.
News
Northumbria Primary Care trials AI-powered digital coaching app
3 December 2024
A study in Northumbria has found that digital health interventions show promise in helping patients manage comorbid hypertension and anxiety.
Most people open to sharing health data to develop AI in the NHS
3 December 2024
Three quarters of people support sharing health data for the development of AI systems in the NHS, according to a Health Foundation survey.
East Sussex Healthcare selects Nervecentre for new EPR
2 December 2024
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has selected Nervecentre as its preferred supplier for an electronic patient record (EPR).
Data published online following data breach at Alder Hey
2 December 2024
A major data breach of Alder Hey Children’s NHS FT’s online systems has seen private information published online and shared via social media.
PocDoc secures £5m funding to grow digital diagnostics business
2 December 2024
PocDoc has raised £5m in pre-series A round to help grow its app-based platform for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
AI tool offers insights to improve safety in maternity care
29 November 2024
Researchers have developed an AI tool designed to enhance safety in maternity care by identifying human factors can impact outcomes.
Government white paper commits to more digital care records
1 December 2021
A government white paper has committed to ensuring that at least 80% of social care
Local councils commit to improving digital approach to healthcare
1 December 2021
A group of councils have agreed to take part in a digital transformation programme which
NHS Login now being hosted on Amazon’s AWS cloud service
30 November 2021
The NHS Login is being hosted on AWS cloud service – boosting scalability and security
Royal United Hospitals Bath launches diabetes app for kids
29 November 2021
The Royal United Hospitals Bath has launched a new app for children is designed to
Mental health digital platform and service for young people is launched
29 November 2021
Mental health services in London have been boosted with a new digital platform as part
