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Stanford switches med students to iPads
Medicine students starting at Stanford University School of Medicine will this year be given an iPad as part of a trial programme in integrate the mobile device into medical education.
IBM and Aetna take analytics into cloud
IBM and US health-insurance giant Aetna have partnered on a cloud-based computing health data analytics service that analyses patient data stored in electronic medical records and administrative systems.
Liverpool tracks blood with MSoft
The Royal Liverpool and Broad Green University Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with a bespoke blood tracking system from MSoft.
French health record live by December
The delayed French electronic health record, Dossier Medical Personnel, will be launched by the end of the year, the agency responsible for the programme has said.

£2.4m funding for AI-driven blood test to detect cancer
The government, in collaboration with the NIHR, has awarded £2.4m to progress the development of

Health informatics education resource for AHPs to launch in 2025
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is launching a health informatics education resource for allied health

Ming Tang to headline Summer Schools 2025 as national keynote
Ming Tang, interim CDIO at NHS England, will headline this year’s Digital Health Summer Schools

App launched to support people who witness a cardiac arrest
An app has been launched to support people with the emotional distress of witnessing someone

NHS trust’s ‘end-of-life’ network infrastructure risks clinical systems
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has revealed that its network infrastructure is ‘end of life’,