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.
Scottish clinicians get KIS via portal
10 February 2014
Clinicians in South-East Scotland are accessing patientsā Key Information Summaries through their health boardsā clinical
Enter the EHI Awards 2014
10 February 2014
EHIās annual awards have more categories than ever before to recognise the great work being
Davies departure leaves ‘clinical hole’
10 February 2014
Clinicians are concerned that the departure of the director of clinical and public assurance from
Ortivus wins Ā£10m ambulance contract
10 February 2014
Two southern ambulance trusts have awarded a Ā£10m contract to Swedish company Ortivus to provide
Court lifts suspension on NHS Scotland
7 February 2014
An Edinburgh court today lifted a suspension preventing NHS Scotland from awarding a contract for
