Emergency planning hub introduced at Birmingham Community Healthcare
A digital emergency planning hub has allowed staff at Birmingham Community Healthcare to make better use of their time during the Covid-19 pandemic.
AI and Analytics
Period of reflection post-Covid-19 is needed to learn about NHS innovation
A period of reflection on what has been learnt in terms of the nature of innovation in the NHS during Covid-19 should take place, a report has said.
News
Lessons from Covid – what has worked and what hasn’t
The Digital Healthcare Council’s director, Graham Kendall, outlines what has worked during the Covid-19 pandemic and what needs to change.
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Is the NHS’ digital transformation at risk?
The coronavirus pandemic has seen a surge in virtual GP vists, Rory Tanner explores why not all tech has lived up to its expectations.
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An app for the next pandemic
As the government is advised to improve its Test and Trace Programme, Dr Philip Scott, from BCS, explores how we can prepare for the next pandemic.
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Video consultations to apps – how digital tools can transform maternity care
Maternity care is often seen in the more traditional sense, but digital tools including video, apps and AI have the ability to transform care for women.
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NHS clinicians given access to online training for treating Covid-19 patients
NHS doctors and nurses in England are being given access to training in treating Covid-19 patients from some of UK-based technology companies.
Clinical Software
Industry Spotlight: Jonathan Patrick, Consultant Connect
The idea of the NHS offering more options for remote consultation and more care outside hospitals is far from a new one. But with Covid it’s taken on a real urgency and led to new demand for vendors working in the sphere. In the first of our Industry Spotlight series, Claire Read speaks to Jonathan Patrick of Consultant Connect about the practicalities of a vendor managing this explosion in interest – and what comes next.
Clinical Software
Nightingale’s diagnostic imaging: How tech was delivered in just 3 days
Barts Health NHS Trust CIO, Sarah Jensen, and PACS manager, Brian Turner, explain how the trust worked with Sectra to deliver a PACS at NHS Nightingale.
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Single child health info system introduced across Liverpool and Sefton
A single child health info system has been rolled out across in Liverpool and Sefton, bringing together the health records of more than 350,000 children.
Shared Records