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GP statistics available to public through new data hub

31 May 2017

NHS Digital have created GP Data Hub allowing for patients to get statistics relating to their practice. It will cover GP practices from across England.

Trusts could be facing £1 million recovery bill from cyber-attack

30 May 2017

Recovery costs from the recent global cyber-attack are yet to be calculated, according to some trusts. A total of 48 trusts were affected by the attack.

Could Apple be working on its own glucose monitoring technology?

30 May 2017

Apple CEO Tim Cook was spotted wearing a glucose monitoring device attached to his Apple Watch, monitoring how his blood sugar responds to food and exercise.

Whipps Cross Hospital Barts Health NHS Trust

Two-week wrap of the cyber-attack

26 May 2017

Today marks two weeks since the global cyber-attack and extent of the incident is starting to surface. A total of 48 trusts were affected.

Trusts in special measures 3x more likely to be hit by cyber-attack – report

26 May 2017

Trusts that have been in special measures were three times more likely to be hit by the recent NHS cyber-attack, according some initial findings.

Instagram and Snapchat worst for young people’s mental health

26 May 2017

Instagram and Snapchat are the most detrimental to young people’s mental health and wellbeing according to The Royal Society for Public Health.

Mobile and app news in brief

26 May 2017

The round-up includes a Manchester based company’s app to help children navigate hospitals, a technology to assist with handovers and a NICE endorsement.