NHS Scotland and Microsoft develop QR code contract tracing system

NHS Scotland and Microsoft have developed an app and QR code function to streamline contact tracing as Covid restrictions continue to be eased.

25 May 2021
News 1

AXA launches digital healthcare platform with Microsoft

It’s currently open to all AXA customers in Germany and Italy, with the service expected to be rolled out in the United Kingdom in 2022.

22 April 2021
News

Microsoft has confirmed it plans to acquire AI computer software company, Nuance Communications, in a deal with around £14.3billion ($19.7 billion).

12 April 2021
Clinical Software

The large-scale NHSmail migration aims to create a more joined up NHS while providing frontline services with digital tools and services.

2 February 2021
News

The hospital has cut radiotherapy preparation tasks by up to 90% using artificial intelligence (AI) models from Microsoft Research.

13 January 2021
AI and Analytics 1

Figures have revealed that NHS digital services have experienced surge in usage throughout 2020 as people looked to access healthcare remotely.

24 December 2020
News

Microsoft’s CNO Molly McCarthy believes new technology creates new roles for nurses, with Covid-19 highligting the importance of digital tools.

17 December 2020
News 2

Figures have revealed more than 65 million messages have been sent on Microsoft Teams since it was rolled out across the health service.

13 October 2020
Clinical Software 1

Allscripts and Microsoft have extended their partnership for another five years with the aim of expanding the development of cloud-based solutions.

3 September 2020
Infrastructure

Our latest cyber security roundup features the news that NHS Greater Manchester Shared Services has received an international security standard

21 August 2020
Cyber Security