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Facebook approached US medical academies about sharing patient data

Facebook had approached medical institutions in the United States about a proposed data-sharing agreement that would see patient records linked
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Open platforms champion Ewan Davis joins Digital Health

Health IT industry leader Ewan Davis has joined the board of Digital Health to provide additional expertise and insight on
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Virtual assistant apps proves successful in the West Midlands

A year after NHS services across the West Midlands began trialling a virtual health assistant app, an alliance of CCGs
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AI, computer vision and regenerative medicine mark UK accelerator launch

A new UK health tech accelerator programme has unveiled its first cohort of start-ups after launching in London.
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Babylon expands its AI technology to mainland China

Babylon has partnered up with a Chinese internet company Tencent to help deliver personal health assessments and treatment advice across mainland
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Cybercrime in a few keystrokes: Gary Colman at the PCS conference

WannaCry last year put ransomware high on the agenda for NHS IT professionals, but that effort is – rightly –
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Carelink passes HSCN migration ‘milestone’

Carelink has migrated its managed cloud and infrastructure as a service customers to the Health and Social Care Network (HSCN),
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Apple Watch data ‘used as evidence in Australian murder trial’

Myrna Nilsson, 57, was wearing the device when she was killed at her Adelaide home in September 2016, with the
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Radiology consortium says it won’t pay for imaging system until supplier fixes issues

The East Midlands Radiology consortium (EMRAD) is reported to be withholding money from GE Healthcare until the supplier patches up
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Special Report: Remote monitoring and self-care

The use of technology to support self-care is considered to be a holy grail of any sustainable health service. So
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