Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
19 November 2024
11:30 AM
Today’s news roundup covers a ChatGPT-based surgical robot trained on surgical videos and an NHS tech recycling initiative in Staffordshire.
News
NHSE CIO calls for trusts to stop developing their own data centres
19 November 2024
11:00 AM
NHS England CIO John Quinn has urged trusts to stop investing in developing their own local data centres and instead move to cloud solutions.
NICE recommends two technologies for tics and Tourette syndrome
19 November 2024
8:30 AM
NICE has recommend two technologies that could reduce the severity of the symptoms of chronic tic disorders and Tourette syndrome.
SLAM awarded Ā£1.3m for new VR and neurotherapeutics hubs
18 November 2024
1:30 PM
NIHR has awarded Ā£1.3 million to South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust to fund new research technology and equipment.
Trust reverses Ā£65m EPR procurement decision after court claim
18 November 2024
11:00 AM
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has withdrawn its decision to award a Ā£65m EPR contract following a legal challenge.
NHSE announces digital eye screening plans for diabetes patients
18 November 2024
8:30 AM
NHS England has announced plans to provide digital eye scans in the community for diabetes patients, helping to prevent sight loss.
Drones deliver urgent blood samples for Guyās and St Thomasā
15 November 2024
1:30 PM
The first drones have successfully delivered patient blood samples as part of a six-month trial at Guyās and St Thomasā NHS Foundation Trust.
Totalcare data centres shut in February
30 October 2014
NHS trusts running the legacy McKesson Totalcare patient administration system have been warned they must
NHS Wales changes integration platform
29 October 2014
The NHS Wales Informatics Service has chosen Fiorano Software to replace its existing integration platform
St Georgeās develops BI analytics portal
29 October 2014
St Georgeās Healthcare NHS Trust is developing a bespoke portal to share interactive reports and
Epic goes live at Cambridge
28 October 2014
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with its Epic electronic patient record
Choices and 111 reach usage milestones
28 October 2014
Two NHS public technology services have hit milestone usage figures, according to figures put out
