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.
‘Human-centred’ innovation needed to successful adopt AI in the NHS
5 November 2019
A new report found there is some resistance to AI due to fears it is
‘Significant resource’ needed for tech to support dwindling GP numbers
5 November 2019
A Nuffield Trust report found a focus on technology that supports patient triage and diverts
Orion Health ‘back in growth mode’ as share buyback puts cash in bank
4 November 2019
Orion Health is close to returning to profitability and is pivoting to “a number of
Google buys wearables company Fitbit in £1.6billon deal
4 November 2019
Fitbit confirmed its products would continue to remain platform-agnostic across both Android and iOS devices,
New £56m research network to focus on AI in radiotherapy
4 November 2019
Cancer Research UK RadNet marks the charities largest ever investment in radiotherapy research and aims
