Digital GP provider pushing for more funding to help expand NHS efforts
Company accounts from December 2019 disclose that the start-up is looking to raise more than £6million over the next few months.
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Co-founder of EMIS pays tribute to company ‘father figure’ Peter Sowerby
Peter Sowerby, who passed away in November aged 92, published medical papers, ran his own GP practices and developed the decision support software that went on to become EMIS.
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Digital health investment reaches second-highest level in 2019
A total of $7.5bn was invested into a range of digital health start-ups in the US health sector in 2019 making it the second highest in terms of investment.
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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust live with Allscripts Sunrise EPR
The trust deployed Sunrise across all wards at the Royal Bolton Hospital at the start of October 2019, using a ‘clinical wrap’ approach.
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Caroline Criado-Perez to examine gender data bias at Rewired keynote
Caroline’s keynote on 4 March will examine the unconscious biases that emerge from the gender data gaps in healthcare, technology and society as a whole.
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Digital health and wellness continues to grow at CES 2020
Around 170,000 people are expected to attend CES 2020 in Las Vegas this week with digital health and wellness likely to feature heavily.
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Number of NHS App users double in three months as ambassadors get to work
The number of NHS App users has risen from 91,000 in September 2019 to over 220,000, following the launch of a campaign to promote the app among NHS staff.
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Taunton and Somerset select Alcidion to provide e-observations
Using the company’s Patientrack solution the trust will digitise how patients’ vital signs and observations are captured at the bedside.
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Health Data Research UK launches £1m data science partnership
The partnership will use continuous improvement methods to integrate clinical practice, large scale health data and advanced analytics to improve care.
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Hancock pledges £40m to improve NHS computer login times
Health Secretary Matt Hancock claims the investment will save thousands of hours in staff login time and ease administrative burdens.
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