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.
Alder Hey staff to use electronic devices to identify early warning signs
14 November 2019
Part of a study, staff at Alder Hey are using System C’s CareFlow Vitals software
Tech spending analysis suggests NHS getting burnt by IT mark-ups
13 November 2019
One buyer in the NHS was found to have paid a more 900% mark-up on
Alder Hey opts for Meditech’s ‘next-gen’ Expanse cloud EPR
13 November 2019
The move to Expanse is an effort by global digital exemplar trust Alder Hey to
Cognetivity receives £900,000 to trial dementia detection tech with NHS
12 November 2019
The 12-month project seeks to determine whether Cognetivity’s iPad-based cognitive assessment tool can outperform existing
‘Time running out’ for telecare services to go digital
12 November 2019
Around 900,000 telecare users in the UK could be affected as BT and Virgin Media
