Medopad among companies benefiting from government trade support

In May, the London-based company signed two new deals with healthcare organisations in Singapore and Bahamas, creating 100 jobs across Britain.
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Microsoft and GOSH partner for artificial intelligence in healthcare

The One Microsoft partnership will see Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) given access to new AI solutions developed by computer
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Greater Manchester, Wessex and One London selected as LHCREs

The three areas, which have a total population of around 14 million, will receive £7.5m over two years and are
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Hospital staff See Fire after accessing Ed Sheeran’s personal details

It is understood Sheeran was asked to sign autographs and pose for photographs by some Ipswich Hospital staff while he
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Toolkit launched to ensure patient data is handled correctly

The Data Security and Protection Toolkit, which replaces the previous Information Governance toolkit, has been designed to be a easier
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Amazon develops ‘health and wellness team within Alexa division’

Internal documents, obtained by CNBC, reveal that a group of around ‘a dozen people’ are asked with making Alexa ‘more
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PM says tech companies should use AI as a weapon in cancer fight

Theresa May said the NHS and technology companies should use AI as a “new weapon” in research and hopes to
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GPs refuse to support electronic referrals over patient care fears

Kent Local Medical Committee (LMC) has written an open letter to NHS Digital and a number of Clinical Commissioning Groups
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NHS Digital chief nurse ‘stepping down’ as chief medical officer goes part-time

The organisation confirmed Anne Cooper is taking a step back from the role so she can pursue other projects while
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Industry news in brief

This month's industry round-up features news that Thames Hospice has become the first hospice to choose Docman Connect to digitise its
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