Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary undergoes revamp
18 January 2018
12:05 AM
An IT project is underway at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary to improve the everyday flow of patients arriving for appointments.
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Liverpool CCG ramps up telehealth expansion with Docobo
17 January 2018
2:00 PM
NHS Liverpool CCG has awarded a three-year contract to Docobo to scale up its telehealth services, with a view to support more patients with long term conditions.
Technology developers should shadow nurses, new report suggests
17 January 2018
11:00 AM
Technology firms should consider shadowing nurses to fully understand their workflows and inform the creation of solutions that work for them, a new report has suggested.
Electronic prescribing service piloted in urgent care in London
17 January 2018
12:05 AM
A pilot use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) in selected integrated urgent care settings has been launched, NHS Digital has announced.
US hospital shuts down IT systems following cyber-attack
16 January 2018
2:39 PM
Hancock Regional Hospital in Indianapolis has shut down its IT systems after its falling victim to a ransomware attack affecting its email system and EPR.
Apple Health app ‘used as evidence in murder trial’
16 January 2018
11:00 AM
The Apple Health app has reportedly been used as evidence during a murder trial in Germany, with police suggesting it shows the suspect dragging his victim down a riverbank and climbing back up.
Powys delivers mass roll-out of prescription software to GPs
16 January 2018
12:05 AM
Powys Health Teaching Board has deployed prescribing decision support software to GPs across mid-Wales with the aim of delivering better treatment to the 133,000 people living in the region.
Consultant Connect helps cut thousands of unnecessary hospital visits in Wales
17 December 2024
Consultant Connect says it helped patients across NHS Wales avoid more than 58,000 unnecessary hospital
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
17 December 2024
Today’s Coffee Briefing covers new AI software that can determine time of stroke with remarkable
Scotland’s main GP software supplier goes into administration
17 December 2024
The main GP software supplier for Scotland has voluntarily placed itself under administration owing to
Southampton GPs trial handheld translation device for patients
17 December 2024
A network of GP surgeries in Southampton have boosted communication with non-English-speaking patients following a
Study to explore digital weight management support for obesity
16 December 2024
A study at the University of Warwick is looking at how an app and remote
