Patients prefer DMHT to be ‘part of wider treatment package’, says report
Research commissioned by MHRA and NICE found that patients believe digital mental health technologies should be used alongside other treatments.
Digital Patient
Light tech project launched across 10 care homes for dementia patients
A project using interactive light technology from Social-Ability to provide activities and games for care home residents living with dementia is underway.
News
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
This roundup includes six trusts rolling out a digital tool for mental health care, and UHDB and CRH signing a joint contract for a new Nervecentre EPR.
News
Abdulhussein and Gudgeon confirmed as AI and Data 2024 speakers
Dr Hatim Abdulhussein and Jules Gudgeon have been confirmed as speakers at AI and Data 2024, which will take place at London Olympia, 22-23 October.
News
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing today includes the good news that surfing the web can improve your wellbeing and NHSE research into cyberattacks.
News
MHRA launches regulatory sandbox for AI medical devices
The MHRA has now launched AI Airlock – a regulatory sandbox that will explore the challenges that comes with regulating AI as a medical device.
AI and Analytics
UK digital cancer care platform Careology teams with Evolent Health
UK digital health company Careology has teamed up with the US’s Evolent to support more connected care pathways for cancer patients in the US.
Clinical Software
Ascension says EHR is down following ransomware attack
US non-profit health system, Ascension has confirmed that its electronic health records (EHR) system is down following a ransomware incident on 8 May 2024.
Cyber Security
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS FT launches DrDoctor patient portal
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with DrDoctor to provide an online portal for outpatients, reducing the need for paper letters.
Digital Patient
Leicester and Hinckley CDCs to roll out digital tool for breathlessness
The Lenus Diagnose pathway product is set to support earlier diagnoses on the breathlessness diagnostic pathway at Leicester and Hinkley CDCs.
Clinical Software