Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
31 October 2024
11:54 AM
Today’s news round-up covers a pioneering ultrasonic blood pressure monitor and NHS Confederation’s take on the Autumn Budget 2024.
News
Trial finds digital avatars reduce distressing voices in psychosis
31 October 2024
11:00 AM
A trial has found that digital avatars can help people with psychosis reduce the distress and frequency with which they hear voices.
Digital health sector reacts to Autumn Budget NHS investment
31 October 2024
8:30 AM
Leaders from across the digital health, care and technology sectors have reacted to chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget.
Chancellor pledges more than £2bn for NHS tech and digital
30 October 2024
4:05 PM
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to invest more than £2bn in NHS technology and digital in the Autumn Budget.
Liverpool project integrates social housing data and NHS records
30 October 2024
11:08 AM
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and Prima Group are leading a project that integrates social care housing data into NHS records.
AI software improves odds of good maternity care by 69%, say researchers
30 October 2024
8:30 AM
Women are more likely to receive good care during pregnancy when AI and other clinical software tools are used, researchers have found.
Government announces £1.5bn to cut NHS elective waiting lists
29 October 2024
1:30 PM
The government has announced £1.5bn in capital funding for surgical hubs and scanners to deliver an extra 2 million NHS appointments a year.
Ipswich live with Lorenzo
5 February 2014
Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust has begun the phased roll-out of its Lorenzo electronic patient record
CliniSys partners with Capita
4 February 2014
CliniSys and Capita have formed a strategic partnership to deliver a managed service for pathology.
Tech fund money released this week
4 February 2014
The first release of money from the £260m ‘Safer Hospitals, Safer Wards: Technology Fund’ is
MPS creates advice app
4 February 2014
The Medical Protection Society has created a free advice app for doctors to help them
Southern GPs migrate to Windows 7
4 February 2014
Hundreds of GP practices across the south of England are migrating from Windows XP to
