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Digital Doctor
12 December 2019

Patients Know Best and Healthcare Communications join forces

A partnership between Patients Know Best and Healthcare Communications will see 'digital first’ interactions at every touchpoint of the patient
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Annual Report
12 December 2019

End of term report for healthcare IT

As 2019 draws to a close, Ade Byrne, chief information officer at Southampton University Hospital, looks back at the year
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12 December 2019

University Hospitals Birmingham live with new Carestream VNA

UHB signed a five-year agreement with Carestream Health in July for a vendor neutral archive, which will replace its existing
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Amazon Alexa
11 December 2019

Privacy organisation raises concerns over NHS and Amazon deal

The information could allow the multi-billion-pound tech company to make, advertise and sell their own products based on what it's
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11 December 2019

Special Report: Mental Health

Patient-facing software is being increasingly used to support quick identification of someone who's experiencing a downturn in their mental health.
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Image showing a computerised DNA sequence
11 December 2019

GP patients to be offered whole-genome screening in UK-first study

A study will assess the benefits of screening for gene faults and will see people have their entire genetic code
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Rewired 2020 Partners - CW Innovation
10 December 2019

NHS pilot site prize up for grabs for Pitchfest 2020 winners

The 2020 Pitchfest winners will have their innovation tested and scaled in a real-world NHS setting thanks to a partnership
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New Year 2020
10 December 2019

Different decade, same healthcare privacy and security problems?

Digital Health columnist Davey Winder reflects on 2019 and explores whether anything has changed in healthcare cyber security.
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10 December 2019

Key suppliers of electronic medical records ‘need to be more interoperable’

Researchers at the Institute of Global Health Innovation found most NHS trust were using three key suppliers: Cerner, DXC Technology
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Babylon 2
9 December 2019

Babylon rated ‘good’ after previous concerns around ‘unsafe’ prescribing

The latest CQC report, published on 4 December 2019, found the digital provider had adhered to previous safety advice around
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