Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 December 2024
Today’s news roundup covers the government’s new £100m CRDC scheme and concerns about the UK’s underinvestment in digital initiatives.
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Digital Health Unplugged: 2024 Year in Review
12 December 2024
In the final Unplugged of the year, the Digital Health news team reflect on the biggest stories covered in 2024 and look ahead to 2025.
NHS using AI to predict frequent emergency service users
12 December 2024
The NHS in England is using AI to predict patients who are at risk of becoming frequent users of emergency services.
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2025 finalists announced
11 December 2024
The finalists of Digital Health’s annual Pitchfest competition for start-ups have been announced ahead of the live finals at Rewired 2025.
East Kent Health and Care Partnership extends remote monitoring pilot
11 December 2024
East Kent Health and Care Partnership is extending its remote monitoring pilot for complex and frailty patients after positive feedback.
Airedale NHS FT secures £228k for digital cancer care platform
11 December 2024
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has secured funding to improve its cancer care service with digital cancer care platform Careology.
Gateshead and Newcastle launch integrated diagnostic service
10 December 2024
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have launched an integrated diagnostic service.
Manchester University NHS FT goes digital to validate wait lists
21 October 2021
Through using a digital first approach Manchester University NHS FT has saved 2,100 staff hours,
Guy’s and St Thomas’ teams up with TestCard for new Covid test app
21 October 2021
A collaboration between Guy’s and St Thomas’, TestCard and SureScreen is helping improve the reporting
Midlands Partnership launches 5-year digital strategy to ‘enhance care’
21 October 2021
The Midlands Partnership strategy falls into three main categories, digitising care pathways; connecting people with
New information added to NHS Digital’s cyber security campaign
20 October 2021
The Keep IT Confidential cyber security awareness campaign from NHS Digital has been updated with
New £1.4m AI funding aims to reduce racial health inequalities
20 October 2021
The funding, from the NHSX AI Lab and Health Foundation, aims to ensure healthcare solutions
