Industry news in brief
5 April 2019
12:05 AM
This monthās industry round up includes a new independent association for social care software providers and Portsmouth NHS saving hours with e-rostering.
News
Matthew Gould confirmed as new CEO of NHSX by DHSC
4 April 2019
10:28 AM
The government digital policy chief will join NHSX in the summer and will have strategic responsibility for setting the national direction on technology.
Outdated software leaves NHS ‘vulnerable to cyber attack’ new research says
4 April 2019
10:00 AM
Internet of Things (IoT) devices were identified as the weakest link in an IT network, according to research from software technologies company Check Point.
Two Midlands NHS Trusts select Servelec Rio EPR
4 April 2019
12:05 AM
Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership and Black Country Partnership Foundation NHS Trusts will go live with the system by the end of the year.
NHS Digital launches Ā£4.8m funding for digital social care programmes
3 April 2019
2:00 PM
The grant is for products that have already been piloted in local areas, or have a strong evidence base, with a view to implementing them in larger areas.
University College London Hospitals enjoys Epic EPR go live
3 April 2019
11:00 AM
The trust and the US electronic medical records supplier, Epic, signed a deal in July 2017 following approval from UCLH’s board.
Ambulance data added to real-time dashboards in Lincolnshire
3 April 2019
12:05 AM
A live data feed from East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust has been added which means staff have instant updates of ambulance crews arriving.
Funding announced to boost development of health tech for cancer
10 October 2024
New medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled
Paediatric virtual ward launches across Norfolk and Waveney ICB
10 October 2024
Norfolk and Waveney ICB has launched a childrenās virtual ward to support the delivery of
Online GP consultations reached peak in August 2024
9 October 2024
Online and video GP consultations reached a peak in August 2024 with 5% of patients
Digital mental health referral scheme launched for parents in Wales
9 October 2024
New and expectant parents in Wales can be referred directly by their perinatal teams to
West Yorkshire trusts share test results using Clinisys ICE OpenNet
9 October 2024
The West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT) can now access results from across their
