Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
5 November 2024
11:30 AM
Today’s news roundup covers funding news from Scalpel AI and guidance from NHS Education for Scotland on the use of digital health tools.
News
Concerns raised that NHS digital plans could exclude older adults
5 November 2024
11:00 AM
Concerns have been raised that government NHS plans, including having a single patient record through the NHS App, will exclude older people.
North Tees NHS saves 25,000 clinical hours in last year with TrakCare
5 November 2024
8:30 AM
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has saved over 25,000 clinical hours in the last 12 months through InterSystems TrakCare.
Plymouth pilot gives frail patients X-rays through car service
4 November 2024
1:30 PM
A pilot is underway at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust to take X-rays to patients through a car service to reduce hospital admissions.
Princess Alexandra Hospital goes live with Oracle Health EHR
4 November 2024
11:00 AM
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) has gone live with an Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR) on 2-3 November 2024.
NHS pilots iPhone device for throat cancer detection
4 November 2024
8:30 AM
The NHS is piloting an iPhone device and app that helps detect throat cancer earlier and give patients the all-clear for the disease faster.
Robotic surgery to improve joint care for Hertfordshire patients
1 November 2024
1:30 PM
West Hertfordshire patients will benefit from robotic surgery which will speed up recovery and get people home faster after joint operations.
Ā£350m managed email framework released
26 February 2014
A managed email framework tender worth Ā£120m – Ā£350m for the procurement of NHSmail2 has
Senior citizens want online health
26 February 2014
The majority of senior citizens in England want to use the Internet to interact with
‘Exciting’ care.data info plan promised
26 February 2014
NHS England will use the six month delay to care.data to launch a re-engagement programme
Derby latest Lorenzo trust to go-live
25 February 2014
Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with its Lorenzo electronic patient record system
Care.data should be opt-in – Jarman
25 February 2014
The care.data programme should be opt-in not opt-out, well-known health data expert Professor Brian Jarman
