Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
13 June 2024
11:30 AM
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes the relaunch of System C’s CareFlow EPR and an online genetic support programme for MSD from Sano Genetics.
News
NHS tech is at ‘tipping point’, says Amanda Pritchard
13 June 2024
11:00 AM
NHS England chief executive, Amanda Pritchard said the NHS is at “a tipping point” when it comes to the use of technology.
PocDoc announces new feature on digital heart check service
13 June 2024
8:30 AM
PocDoc has announced that a new feature on its home testing kit for cardiovascular disease will allow test results to be seen on the NHS patient record.
Kettering General Hospital cuts neurology waiting list through telemedicine tech
12 June 2024
1:30 PM
Kettering General Hospital has reduced its neurology waiting lists by 50% by using telemedicine technology to triage patients.
Scottish Government invests £3.6m in Hospital at Home for older people
12 June 2024
11:00 AM
The Scottish Government has announced an additional investment of £3.6 million to fund its Hospital at Home initiative for older people in 2024- 2025.
NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICS restoring systems following IT outage
12 June 2024
8:30 AM
NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care System (ICS) has confirmed that its IT systems are “coming back online” following a network outage.
Digital Health Rewired 2025 opens for registration
11 June 2024
1:30 PM
Registration has opened for Rewired 2025, the largest UK digital health expo the use of digital and data to deliver improvements in health and care.
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
