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.
‘More than half’ of NHS trusts engaged in AI projects, report suggests
18 December 2019
Data obtained by NetApp found that 52% of trusts were deploying AI technologies, with a
Matt Hancock remains health secretary after UK general election
17 December 2019
Matt Hancock will remain as health secretary after Thursday’s General Election after Prime Minster Boris
Tim Kelsey leaves Australia’s health IT agency to join HIMSS
17 December 2019
Tim Kelsey has left his role as CEO of Australia’s federal health IT agency to
Surgeons use virtual surgery to reconstruct patient’s jaw
17 December 2019
The 12-hour procedure was pre-planned by performing “virtual surgery” on a 3D model, before leg
Digital therapeutics service My Online Therapy bags £4.2m funding
16 December 2019
The London-based online therapy start-up has received funding from Lighthouse Investment to expand its product
