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Archive: 2018

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5 March 2018

PRSB chair backs calls for accelerated roll out of e-prescribing

Professor Maureen Baker, the chair of the Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB), has endorsed renewed efforts to increase the use
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2 March 2018

Information Governance Alliance drafts guidelines for instant messaging use

The Information Governance Alliance (IGA) has drafted guidelines for clinicians using instant messaging for work purposes, hailing such systems as
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Robot Knees
2 March 2018

Surgeons carry out first robotics-assisted total knee replacement operation

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has carried out its first robotic-assisted total knee replacement operation.
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
2 March 2018

Cyber security news round-up

This month’s cyber security round-up takes a look at a number of cyber stories from outside the healthcare realm, including
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Digital Health Leadership Summit 2018
1 March 2018

Digital Health Leadership Summit – two weeks to go

With only two weeks left, the full programme for Digital Health Leadership Summit 2018 has now been published with highlights
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1 March 2018

Apple to launch independent healthcare clinics for employees this Spring

Apple will open independent healthcare clinics for its US employees in Spring, in a move that echoes a recent business
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Dr Claire Novorol Ada Health
1 March 2018

Female entrepreneur says women’s role in health tech will change

A former NHS doctor who co-founded an AI-driven medical platform sat down with Digital Health News to talk about her
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Mental health outline
28 February 2018

Mental health services: How to fill data gaps to improve outcomes and drive efficiencies

Dr Gabriel Ma, clinical lead at BridgeHead Software and a former NHS psychiatry doctor, makes the case for independent clinical archive (ICA),
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28 February 2018

UK councils ‘hit by 37 cyber-attacks per minute’

An FOI request sent by a privacy rights group to every council in the UK found that just over half
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Primary Care Talks
28 February 2018

Eastern Academic Health Science Network launches GP podcast

A series of podcasts which explore innovations that can help ease pressures in primary care has been launched by the
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