Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 July 2024
11:30 AM
This edition of Coffee Time Briefing includes a call for chartered status for tech professionals and text message initiative for NHS Scotland.
News
Children’s Health Ireland to implement interoperability platform
11 July 2024
11:00 AM
Children’s Health Ireland is working with InterSystems to implement an interoperability platform at the new digital children’s hospital in Dublin.
Hull digital study sees 50% fall in COPD emergency attendances
11 July 2024
8:30 AM
A study of a COPD digital service at Hull University Teaching Hospitals resulted in a 50% reduction in emergency attendances and admissions.
West Northamptonshire to launch cloud-based social care system
10 July 2024
1:30 PM
West Northamptonshire Council is implementing its System C’s case management app for adult social care in the region.
Morley and Bracken first keynotes confirmed for Rewired 2025
10 July 2024
11:00 AM
Dr Jessica Morley and Mike Bracken will return to Rewired next March as keynotes to inspire and inform the NHS’ digital leaders.
Wes Streeting: We can make Britain a powerhouse for MedTech
10 July 2024
8:30 AM
Health secretary Wes Streeting has pledged that the new government will “make Britain a powerhouse for life sciences and medical technology”.
£1m project explores how 5G can transform North East healthcare
9 July 2024
1:34 PM
A £1m project will explore how 5G technologies can improve and speed up the delivery of healthcare in the North East.
Lessons learned from PACS/RIS round one
6 November 2013
Valuable lessons have been learned from the first wave of trusts exiting national PACS and
Med device regulation not fit for apps
6 November 2013
Medical apps need a better safety assurance process, but applying the processes applied to the
NHSmail inboxes being doubled in size
6 November 2013
All NHSmail inboxes are being doubled in size as part of a refresh programme by
Academy calls for standardised records
6 November 2013
Electronic patient records must be standardised to support both patient safety and patient access, the
Radiology ‘must retain status’
6 November 2013
Radiologists must make a positive response to teleradiology plans to avoid becoming “battery hens”, the
