Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
4 June 2024
Tuesday’s coffee time briefing includes the news that the Scottish government will fund the roll-out of closed loop technology.
News
Norfolk and Waveney ICB publish tender worth £1.25m for PHM solution
4 June 2024
Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board is looking for a population health management digital solution to underpin its PHM strategy.
RHN goes live with PatientSource AI tool to detect patient deterioration
4 June 2024
A PatientSource AI tool that enables early patient deterioration detection is to go live in one of the Royal Hospital for Neuro Disability’s (RHN) 13 wards.
DHSC slashes investment in NHS AI Lab by £111m
3 June 2024
The Department of Health and Social Care has slashed investment in NHS AI Lab from a promised £250 million to just £139m, Digital Health News has learned.
Black and ethnic minority people underrepresented in virtual wards
3 June 2024
An NHS England analysis of the effectiveness of virtual wards has found that black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented in patient cohorts.
Infix national theatre scheduling tool to be rolled out across Scotland
3 June 2024
A national theatre scheduling tool that reduces hospital waiting times and enhances operating theatre efficiency is to be rolled out across Scotland.
BBC investigation links NHS failures to patient harm
31 May 2024
A freedom of information request sent to acute trusts found 126 instances of serious harm linked to IT issues, including three deaths.
ORCHA reports significant and sustained interest in digital health products
26 October 2021
Demand for digital health products soared during the pandemic as patients looked to manage their
Almost 28million people in England are now registered with NHS login
25 October 2021
Almost 28 million people – around half of the English population are now registered with
Government set to announce extra £2.1bn for NHS IT
25 October 2021
The funding forms part of a wider £5.9bn to help clear the record high backlog
Queen’s Hospital Burton deploys ExtraMed’s Patient Flow software
25 October 2021
Queen’s Hospital Burton is following in the footsteps of Royal Derby Hospital with its implementation
Log my Care launches new digital medication record
22 October 2021
Log my Care’s new electronic medication administration record aims to minimise medication errors and keep
