Ipswich Hospital rolls out patient portal for letters and appointments
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.
Digital Patient
Trust warns of ‘significant risk’ to patients over EPR delays
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.
Clinical Software 2
Movers and shakers news round-up
This month’s round-up of industry appointments include movers and shakers at NHS Wales Informatics Service, System C, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire CCGs and Liva Healthcare.
News
Royal Cornwall Hospital deploys AI tool for secure surgical videos
Touch Surgery Enterprise enables automatic processing and viewing of surgical videos for clinicians and their teams without compromising patient data.
AI and Analytics
Tories pledge vaccine text message reminders to boost uptake
The national vaccination reminder system will see text messages and digital reminders sent to families from their GP when their child’s immunisation is due.
Digital Patient 2
East Kent Hospitals goes live with maternity personal health record
Through the portal, women are able to interact with their electronic records and even add their own information around their medical history.
Clinical Software
Nuance and Microsoft announce partnership to tackle clinical burnout
Nuance and Microsoft will work together to help speed up the delivery of ambient clinical intelligence (ACI) technologies.
Clinical Software
Google Health unveils EHR data aggregation tool for clinicians
Google Health is developing a clinical dashboard capable of pulling data from various clinical systems into a unified interface via a single log-in.
Clinical Software 5
Ada Health symptom checking app now available in Swahili
The app uses a medical knowledge database with AI technology to help users understand what might be causing their symptoms, as well as providing guidance.
Digital Patient
UK Faculty of Clinical Informatics hold first annual conference
The conference was opened by Anne-Marie Cunningham with speakers including Ijeoma Azodo, who is part of the Shuri Network, and FCI chair, John Williams.
CCIO Network
