IT experts question HES expansion plans
8 August 2013
12:00 AM
NHS IT directors have questioned whether most hospitals can get the IT in place to allow a hugely expanded HES dataset to be extracted by April 2014.
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St George’s gets Google mapped
7 August 2013
11:00 AM
St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust has worked with Google to publish an interactive indoor hospital map.
Personal iPads to access Emis records
7 August 2013
12:00 AM
Clinicians are using their personal iPads to access patient records on Emis Web in a pilot scheme run by Informatics Merseyside.
2,400 users of Birmingham patient portal
7 August 2013
12:00 AM
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust’s patient portal has registered more than 2,400 users in its first year.
O2 exits UK telehealth market
6 August 2013
4:28 PM
O2 Health has taken its telecare and telehealth devices off the market due to poor uptake of the service.
Berwick adds to calls for transparency
6 August 2013
1:56 PM
An influential US safety expert, called in to advise the government on creating a ‘zero harm’ NHS in the wake of the Mid Staffordshire scandal, has called for “complete transparency of data.”
Emis buys Digital Healthcare
6 August 2013
10:17 AM
Emis has bought diabetic retinopathy screening company Digital Healthcare for £3.1m.
Chancellor pledges more than £2bn for NHS tech and digital
30 October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to invest more than £2bn in NHS technology and digital
Liverpool project integrates social housing data and NHS records
30 October 2024
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and Prima Group are leading a project that integrates social
AI software improves odds of good maternity care by 69%, say researchers
30 October 2024
Women are more likely to receive good care during pregnancy when AI and other clinical
Government announces £1.5bn to cut NHS elective waiting lists
29 October 2024
The government has announced £1.5bn in capital funding for surgical hubs and scanners to deliver
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
29 October 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes a partnership between AI firm Corti and tech firm BigHand,
