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InterSystems first on ITK accreditation
InterSystems has become the first IT supplier to achieve NHS Interoperability Toolkit accreditation from the NHS, for an integration solution based on Ensemble.
E-prescribing tablet at Heart of England
Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust has bought 100 Panasonic Toughbook tablet computers as part of its roll out of e-prescribing.
RiO to get FDB’s drug knowledge database
BT has awarded a contract to First DataBank so it can use its Multilex Drug Data File as part of RiO, the electronic patient record that is being rolled out across London and the South under the National Programme for IT in the NHS.
Telehealth comparison website launched
A telehealth product comparison website has been launched by assisted living specialists, Alvolution to help trusts and local authorities choose the best quality and best value telehealth products for their organisation.
QResearch to predict patient cancer risk
A score to predict the risk of patients developing common cancers is to be developed by the QResearch database.
Full-fibre radio network to help prevent loss of life on UK’s coastline
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has launched a £175 million search and rescue radio network
Neurosurgeons at Imperial introduce mixed reality technology
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust’s neurosurgery team has introduced mixed reality technology to improve training
Pancreatic cancer online tool assesses risk of inheriting disease
Pancreatic Cancer UK has launched an online tool for families who have lost a loved
Helen Thomas and Dr Malte Gerhold to speak at Rewired 2025
Helen Thomas and Dr Malte Gerhold are the latest speakers to be confirmed for Digital
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers the ongoing decline in people applying for healthcare jobs and