Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
17 October 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers funding for digital X-Ray equipment in Powys and the launch of Bupa’s whole-genome sequencing programme.
News
Campaign for digital mental health launches in Northern Ireland
17 October 2024
A campaign for digital adult mental health and wellbeing has been launched in Northern Ireland to offer self-help resources and tools.
Royal Papworth introduces AI software for stroke diagnosis
17 October 2024
Clinicians at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are using AI technology from Brainomix to deliver faster diagnoses of strokes.
CQC pledges to fix ‘poorly performing’ IT systems following review
16 October 2024
The CQC has committed to fixing its regulatory platform and provider portal, following two reviews highlighting issues with its IT systems.
Humber and North Yorkshire to expand virtual wards service
16 October 2024
Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership is expanding its virtual wards service with assistance from Inhealthcare.
ULTH selects Nervecentre as preferred EPR supplier
16 October 2024
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (ULTH) has selected Nervecentre as its preferred electronic patient record (EPR) supplier.
Finances are main barrier to digital transformation say NHS leaders
15 October 2024
NHS Providers found that 73% of trust leaders named funding and financial constraints as the biggest barrier to digital transformation.
Royal Free to study AI tool for breast cancer screening
4 November 2021
Royal Free is to carry out a retrospective study to determine if AI could potentially
TeleTracking joins Digital Healthcare Council to boost patient tracking
3 November 2021
Through joining the Digital Healthcare Council TeleTracking hopes to help deliver a “digitally-led, patient-centric NHS”.
New standard to improve medicines information sharing set to launch
3 November 2021
It is hoped a standardised approach to sharing medicines information will reduce medicines related errors
Cera to launch 15 digital healthcare hubs across UK
3 November 2021
Cera is launching 15 new digital healthcare hubs which will support older and vulnerable people
NHS saves more than 2 million hours using Microsoft Teams
2 November 2021
In the first six months Microsoft Teams was used across the health service it replaced
