Amazon Alexa partnership puts patient data ‘at risk’
10 July 2019
A lack of detail about how patient data will be used and stored makes the deal appear like a “crazy PR stunt”, according to Phil Booth of medConfidential.
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Royal Papworth achieves ‘first of kind’ Lorenzo-Epic integration with CUH
10 July 2019
Royal Papworth Hospital and Cambridge University Hospitals have developed an interface for sharing blood tests between their disparate EPRs.
Alexa will see you now: NHS partners with Amazon
10 July 2019
Amazon’s algorithms trawl information on NHS websites to provide answers to questions like: “How do I treat a migraine?” or “What are the symptoms of flu?”.
NHS Digital puts outdated user interface out to pasture
9 July 2019
NHS Digital will overhaul the design of its digital services after putting out a notice to formally withdraw its common user interface.
Patients get better night’s sleep thanks to Digital Care Assistant
9 July 2019
Oxford Health has introduced Oxehealth’s Digital Care Assistant (DCA), which allows nurses to check patients’ vitals at night without a physical assessment.
DH.L and RYSE kick off fresh digital health investment programme
9 July 2019
The RYSE Digital Health Call invites early-stage health tech companies to apply for £250k – £5m in funding with the opportunity to work alongside DigitalHealth.London and MedCity in bringing their products to patients.
NHSX’s Matthew Gould praises GNCR for work on data-sharing
8 July 2019
Gould visited the offices of the Great North Care Record in Newcastle to find out more about the regional drive in digital healthcare technology.
Northern Ireland pens deal with First DataBank for clinical decision tool
29 July 2021
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI) have penned a deal with First DataBank to
Covid passport app launched in Northern Ireland this week
29 July 2021
The Norther Ireland Department of Health has launched CovidCertNI to make it easier for people
Barnet, Enfield and Haringey expands Perfect Ward rollout
29 July 2021
Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust has rolled out quality improvement technology Perfect
Amanda Pritchard confirmed as new NHS England chief executive
28 July 2021
Amanda Pritchard has been confirmed as the new chief executive of NHS England – and
Midlands Partnership NHS FT seeks digital strategy input
28 July 2021
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking opinions on its new digital strategy from users
