‘Socially intelligent’ robot fitness coach developed by researchers in Bristol
3 December 2019
Support from Pepper the robot is personalised based on the runnerâs heart rate, speed, personality type, mood and fitness level.
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Technology ‘should not be an add-on when developing an ICS’
3 December 2019
Technology on its own is not a solution to integrated care problems but âunderpinsâ the success of many health systems, a Nuffield Trust research said.
Shared care record teams celebrated at Graphnet event
2 December 2019
The event featured presentations from the Nottinghamshire, St Helens, Bolton, Salford, Frimley, Cheshire and Greater Manchester shared care record teams.
Researchers borrow astronomy algorithms to tackle skin conditions
2 December 2019
Research carried out at the Scotland university used algorithms usually used in astronomy to test how certain treatments would work in medical trials.
Staff lose more than 26,000 hours to IT issues, CQC reveals
2 December 2019
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) revealed in its November board papers that 26,835 staff hours had been lost to IT issues, costing ÂŁ679,399.
Ipswich Hospital rolls out patient portal for letters and appointments
29 November 2019
The next time an appointment is booked patients with a registered mobile number will be sent a text message inviting them to sign up to the system.
Trust warns of ‘significant risk’ to patients over EPR delays
29 November 2019
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says it cannot go ahead with the planned EPR as it is still awaiting approval from NHSI and its ICS.
Govt pledges ÂŁ20m to roll out AI X-ray tools across NHS by 2029
11 June 2026
The government has announced ÂŁ20 million of funding to expand AI chest X-ray tools to
Pharmacy2U launches menopause support hub
10 June 2026
UK online pharmacy Pharmacy2U has launched a dedicated womenâs health hub, backed by menopause retail
MFT to launch data platform to support research and patient care
10 June 2026
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is launching a data platform to support research and
Royal Cornwall Hospitals delays Oracle EPR go-live
9 June 2026
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has delayed its Oracle EPR go-live to ensure it will
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
9 June 2026
Today’s briefing features an app designed to help people manage physical ageing and a health
