Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 November 2024
11:30 AM
Today’s news roundup covers Mid Cheshire Hospitals’ new clinical research unit, plus a new mapping tool designed to track hospital equipment.
News
Northern HSC Trust goes live with Clinisys Winpath
14 November 2024
11:00 AM
Northern Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland has gone live with Clinisys Winpath, the laboratory information management system.
Charlotte Refsum and Markus Bolton announced for Rewired 2025
14 November 2024
8:30 AM
Charlotte Refsum, director of health policy at the Tony Blair Institute and Markus Bolton, CEO at Graphnet will speak at Rewired 2025.
Ambient voice technology to draft patient letters piloted for NHS use
13 November 2024
1:30 PM
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is leading a pan-London, 5,000 patient assessment of the use of ambient voice technology.
‘Ping and book’ cancer screening service to launch via NHS App
13 November 2024
11:14 AM
Women will be sent invitations for cancer screening via the NHS App as part of a new “ping and book” service, NHS England has announced.
Babylon founder Ali Parsa returns with new healthcare AI venture
13 November 2024
8:30 AM
Ali Parsa the founder of defunct health AI firm Babylon has launched AI health venture Qu to provide personal digital clinical assistants.
Synnovis attack led to at least five cases of ‘moderate’ patient harm
12 November 2024
1:30 PM
The Synnovis cyber attack led to at least 119 incidents of patient harm, including at least five cases of ‘moderate harm’, figures show.
Trust reverses £65m EPR procurement decision after court claim
18 November 2024
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has withdrawn its decision to award a
NHSE announces digital eye screening plans for diabetes patients
18 November 2024
NHS England has announced plans to provide digital eye scans in the community for diabetes
Drones deliver urgent blood samples for Guy’s and St Thomas’
15 November 2024
The first drones have successfully delivered patient blood samples as part of a six-month trial
NHS SBS wins place on contract for provision of cloud-based tech
15 November 2024
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has won a place on a national framework agreement
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 November 2024
Our latest round-up includes Cheshire and Merseyside’s £11.5 million LIMS contract and PAHT’s Oracle Health
