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.
NHS to trial AI tool that predicts health risks and early death
25 October 2024
The NHS in England is to trial an AI tool that can predict patients’ risk
Scotland’s Digital Front Door platform ‘goes beyond’ the NHS App
25 October 2024
The Scottish government said that its Digital Front Door “goes beyond” the NHS App because
Movers and Shakers news roundup
25 October 2024
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup includes Sir Julian Hartley being appointed as chief executive
NHS App national director Joe Harrison confirmed for Rewired 2025
24 October 2024
Professor Joe Harrison, trust CEO and national director of the NHS App, has been confirmed
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
24 October 2024
Today’s news roundup covers a partnership between Doctor Care Anywhere and ZoomDoc, plus reflections on
