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.
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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.
Digital therapeutics part of NHS Scotland services in ‘world-first’ deal
15 October 2021
People across all 14 NHS Scotland Health Board areas will have instant access to Big
New AI tool prescribes best treatment for liver cancer
15 October 2021
King’s College Hospital and Queen Mary University of London have developed an AI algorithm to
Industry news in brief
15 October 2021
Our industry news in brief brings you details of an award win, the launch of
Cambridge University Hospitals recognised as national digital leader
14 October 2021
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been formally recognised for completing the requirements of
Digital locum banks to be set up to improve GP access
14 October 2021
To support government plans for increased access to GPs, digital locum banks are expected to
