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.
Agfa enters talks to sell healthcare IT business to Dedalus
3 December 2019
If proposed conditions such as regulatory approvals and employee consultations are met, the deal could
Digital services ‘no substitute’ for GPs but will aid patient access
3 December 2019
David Maguire, an analyst for the King’s Fund, said successful digital solutions should be designed
‘Socially intelligent’ robot fitness coach developed by researchers in Bristol
3 December 2019
Support from Pepper the robot is personalised based on the runner’s heart rate, speed, personality
Technology ‘should not be an add-on when developing an ICS’
3 December 2019
Technology on its own is not a solution to integrated care problems but “underpins” the
Shared care record teams celebrated at Graphnet event
2 December 2019
The event featured presentations from the Nottinghamshire, St Helens, Bolton, Salford, Frimley, Cheshire and Greater
