Industry news in brief
The latest Digital Health News industry round-up features news Sensely has rebranded Ask NHS to AskFirst and Slovenia launches a Covid passport with Better.
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Better to deliver clinical data repository for Digital Health and Care Wales
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) has awarded a two-year contract to Better to develop a clinical data repository for better treatment and research.
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ReStart and Better partner up to improve data interoperability in the NHS
Restart is to supply interoperability services to Better’s digital health platform, aiming to simplify and accelerate digitalisation across the NHS.
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our May roundup of contracts and go lives includes news from University Hospitals Sussex NHS FT and University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.
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North Cumbria Integrated Care chooses Better solution for e-prescribing
The platform will be operational across North Cumbria Integrated Care’s acute and community hospitals and will be implemented in partnership with CGI.
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Data for Life: re-thinking the architecture of health and care IT
Tomaž Gornik, CEO of Better, explains why Hancock’s vision for NHS digital transformation is the right one and what needs to be done for it to succeed.
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The future of digital medication management
This report from Better explores what lies in store for digital medication management – from how far off is the UK from achieving medication interoperability to how can clinicians navigate through digital health apps.
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Rewired 2021 Day Five – key sessions to look out for
Key figures working in artificial intelligence and data within the NHS will be speaking on the fifth and final day of Digital Health Rewired 2021.
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Industry Spotlight: Matt Cox, managing director UK and Ireland, Better
At the beginning of 2020, Better made a notable new hire: Matt Cox, who will be establishing its first ever UK and Ireland office. In the latest of Digital Health’s Industry Spotlight series, Claire Read speaks to Cox.
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Wachter believes world will enter ‘a golden era’ of health IT
A US ‘digital doctor’ has said he believes the world is about to enter ‘a golden era’ of health IT which will lead to better care for patients.
Clinical Software