Last legacy McKesson site picks Medway
28 October 2013
12:00 AM
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust is the last of 26 trusts running legacy McKesson Totalcare or Star systems to pick a new supplier.
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Hitachi to prove concepts in Manchester
28 October 2013
12:00 AM
Five Manchester healthcare organisations and Japanese company Hitachi have begun two proof of concept projects to improve healthcare technologies.
HSCIC plans a national tech strategy
25 October 2013
12:00 AM
The Health and Social Care Information Centre plans to publish a national technology and data strategy in summer 2015.
Welsh patients get free wi-fi
25 October 2013
12:00 AM
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board has implemented free wi-fi for its patients across several of its hospitals.
‘Don’t fear’ teleradiology – white paper
24 October 2013
5:12 PM
Radiologists have been told that a forthcoming white paper on teleradiology will address “fears” about its impact on their profession.
NHS Direct to close next March
24 October 2013
1:26 PM
NHS Direct announced today that it will “cease operations” at the end of March 2014 and that its services will be commissioned to other organisations.
Simon Stevens to head NHS England
24 October 2013
10:04 AM
Simon Stevens, a one-time Blairite health advisor, has been announced as the new chief executive of NHS England.
Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 news stories
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Digital Health News has picked out the 10 news stories that sparked the most conversations
‘Music as medicine’ trialled for South Asian people with dementia
20 December 2024
MediMusic and Anglia Ruskin University have been awarded ÂŁ183,682 to investigate how AI and music
Recommendations published to tackle bias in medical AI tech
20 December 2024
A set of recommendations has been published with the aim of reducing the risk of
Movers and Shakers news roundup
20 December 2024
Our latest roundup features a new joint CEO of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and The
Assisted living suites used to train health and care students in Kent
19 December 2024
Health and social care students and NHS employees will be trained on using smart technology
