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It’s peak squeaky bum for the NHS as we approach the one year anniversary of WannaCry, which devastated hospital IT systems during the ransomware outbreak on 12 May 2017.
The new procedure involves using software to create a 3D map of the lung, which guides surgeons as they pass a catheter through the patient’s mouth and airways in order to reach the tumour.
May’s movers and shakers round-up sees appointments and departures at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust and Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust.
Jeremy Hunt told the House of Commons that “no stone will be left unturned in uncovering the truth” behind the computer algorithm failure which led to 450,000 women missing their final breast cancer screening.
The government has significantly revised an agreement which allows NHS Digital to share non-clinical patient information with the Home Office.
Babyl was launched in the East African nation in September 2016 and allows patients to book doctor’s appointments, pick up prescriptions and access their medical records via an app.
Digital Health News talks to London GP, Dr Kichu Jayakumar, about working as an online doctor for ‘B2D’ service videoDoc.
Our latest roundup features Mid and South Essex choosing pathology supplier SYNLAB for a £900
Recommended digital therapies for mental health conditions could free up thousands of NHS therapists’ hours,
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers a new smart headband for PMS and menstrual pain and
Dr Alec Price-Forbes has been appointed as the national CCIO and Helen Balsdon as the
Careology and the Ella Dawson Foundation have partnered to offer tailored support to young people
