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A fax machine sits behind a waste paper bin filled with crumpled paper

Leeds Teaching Hospitals pledges to ‘axe the fax’ by 1 January

19 September 2018

Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust has pledged to bin over 300 of its fax machines before the New Year in a bid oust outdated tech from its wards.

First performance data on private consultants published by PHIN

19 September 2018

Validated information regarding the performance of individual consultants is now available to patients considering private healthcare.

The team at Surrey Borders Partnership, University of Surrey and Howz

Surrey trust awarded additional £1m funding for ‘pioneering’ IoT dementia study

18 September 2018

Surrey and Borders Partnership has received £1m from NHS England to fund a study that uses IoT and machine learning to support people with dementia.

System C commits to ‘full FHIR support’ to drive interoperability

18 September 2018

The comprehensive commitment can be seen as the most significant interoperability move yet by a major supplier operating in the UK health and care market.

Babylon pledges to hire 1000 scientists and docs

18 September 2018

Ali Parsa, CEO of digital health start-up Babylon Health, has pledged to spend $100m to develop the ‘world’s leading’ healthcare AI platform.

Academic Health Science Networks launch nationwide digital accelerators

17 September 2018

34 SMEs have been selected for their potential to solve key challenges facing the health service, as part of the digital health accelerator programme.