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Breast Cancer Screening
31 May 2018

Breast cancer screening error ‘may have affected thousands more’

Professor Peter Sasieni, a cancer screening and prevention researcher at King’s College London, has claimed the error could date back
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A mobile phone displaying the MyClinic logo
31 May 2018

Blockchain-enabled telemedicine service to be piloted with London patients

MyClinic, which allows users to attend video consultations with a GP and pay for them using cryptocurrency, will be piloted with
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Jeeves the Robot
30 May 2018

Rust in peace: Hospital uncovers unusual 1990s employee

Jeeves the Robot was responsible to carry blood samples and medical notes around Northwick Park Hospital in the mid 1990s
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30 May 2018

Orion Health cuts 177 jobs and posts $40m loss

New Zealand clinical integration and population health specialist Orion Health has posted losses of  £20.9m (NZD $40m) and revealed 177
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Virtual reality man
30 May 2018

Sweet dreams are made of this: Using virtual reality to improve mental health

Can devices such as the ‘Dream Machine’ improve mental health? Shreshtha Trivedi sits down for a chat with inventor and
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A nurse searches shelves for items in a hospital
30 May 2018

Imperial College goes live with Virtualstock’s ‘Amazon for healthcare’

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has become the latest trust to implement Virtualstock's Edge4Health, which aims to simplify the supply
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UCLH
29 May 2018

University College London Hospital explores AI possibilities

University College London Hospital (UCLH) has announced a new partnership with The Alan Turing Institute to explore how artificial intelligence
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29 May 2018

Sunrises on new EPR deployment in Dudley

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with the Allscripts Sunrise electronic patient record system.
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29 May 2018

Ultromics AI platform to expand trials to 20 NHS hospitals

A British AI platform for assisting with the diagnosis of heart disease will enter trials with 20 NHS hospitals before
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Report on integrated care raises concerns about information sharing.
28 May 2018

Four new integrated care systems announced by NHS England

Gloucestershire, West Yorkshire and Harrogate, Suffolk and North East Essex and North Cumbria are to join NHS England’s integrated care
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