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.
Cerner live in Croydon community
25 November 2013
Cerner Millennium is live in 12 community services at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.
BT launches US health cloud with UK data
25 November 2013
BT has launched a health cloud holding aggregated population-level data on 50m NHS patients in
Incomplete data hits Hants record use
22 November 2013
Leading users of the Hampshire Health Record have expressed frustration with the growing problem of
CaptureStroke reduces time to scan
22 November 2013
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has “shaved a couple of hours” off the
Tight timescales for Tech Fund
21 November 2013
Suppliers and trusts are concerned that timescales are increasingly tight for spending the first Ā£90m
