Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
5 September 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers adaptive brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease and a £400m investment in UK clinical trials.
News
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board to launch ePMA
5 September 2024
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has selected Nervecentre to deliver an electronic prescribing and medicines administration system.
Innovate UK U-turns on funding for female tech founders
5 September 2024
Innovate UK has reversed its decision to slash 50% of grants for the ‘Women in Innovation’ awards, following a campaign by female founders.
Digital NHS Health Checks to be piloted at three councils in 2025
4 September 2024
Digital NHS Health Checks to identify risk of cardiovascular disease will be piloted in three councils in England before nationwide rollout.
AI tool can identify patients at risk of heart-related deaths
4 September 2024
An AI algorithm can identify those at highest risk of conditions leading to heart-related death, according to researchers.
NHS launches £1.5bn tender to provide computer hardware
4 September 2024
The NHS has launched a joint procurement worth up to £1.5 billion for suppliers to provide a variety of computer hardware.
NHS England to adopt new cyber security framework
3 September 2024
The National Data Guardian and NHS England have announced a new cyber resilience framework for health and social care organisations.
GPs in the South West turn to robots to access Dorset Care Record
29 September 2021
GPs in the region are being given click through access to the Dorset Care Record
Chelsea and Westminster to explore digital tools for HIV
29 September 2021
Working with Gilead Sciences, Cheslea and Westminster will also look at the potential impact of
Dr Tim Ferris: Digital change is ‘really difficult’ but ‘essential’
28 September 2021
The new director of transformation at NHS England and Improvement has said digital change in
Barts Health rolls out new app to support cognitively impaired
28 September 2021
Barts Health NHS Trust, working with UCLPartners and Maldaba, has rolled out a new app
Royal Cornwall streamlines cancer reporting with PhoenixSoft
27 September 2021
Royal Cornwall’s pathology department is using PhoenixSoft’s COSD Companion software to ensure rapid and accurate
