Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 July 2024
11:30 AM
This edition of Coffee Time Briefing includes a call for chartered status for tech professionals and text message initiative for NHS Scotland.
News
Children’s Health Ireland to implement interoperability platform
11 July 2024
11:00 AM
Children’s Health Ireland is working with InterSystems to implement an interoperability platform at the new digital children’s hospital in Dublin.
Hull digital study sees 50% fall in COPD emergency attendances
11 July 2024
8:30 AM
A study of a COPD digital service at Hull University Teaching Hospitals resulted in a 50% reduction in emergency attendances and admissions.
West Northamptonshire to launch cloud-based social care system
10 July 2024
1:30 PM
West Northamptonshire Council is implementing its System C’s case management app for adult social care in the region.
Morley and Bracken first keynotes confirmed for Rewired 2025
10 July 2024
11:00 AM
Dr Jessica Morley and Mike Bracken will return to Rewired next March as keynotes to inspire and inform the NHS’ digital leaders.
Wes Streeting: We can make Britain a powerhouse for MedTech
10 July 2024
8:30 AM
Health secretary Wes Streeting has pledged that the new government will “make Britain a powerhouse for life sciences and medical technology”.
£1m project explores how 5G can transform North East healthcare
9 July 2024
1:34 PM
A £1m project will explore how 5G technologies can improve and speed up the delivery of healthcare in the North East.
New self-test service for heart patients in Manchester
2 November 2017
Patients with long-time heart conditions can now monitor themselves at home by using a handheld
Belfast trust green-lights digital tagging system for tracking patient records
1 November 2017
The UK’s largest integrated Health and Social Care Trust is introducing an RFID tracking system
University of Manchester launches BeeActive app to improve fitness
1 November 2017
The app has been designed by the university’s eResearch Centre and combines the increase in
NHS Lanarkshire was left ‘vulnerable’ to WannaCry cyber attack disruption
31 October 2017
NHS Lanarkshire was left vulnerable to a cyber attack because software updates had not been
Zesty recognised as top UK firm in digital innovator hotlist
31 October 2017
Appointment booking service Zesty has been named amongst 50 of the most forward-thinking digital UK
