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Google Deepmind recruits government health tech managers
Google’s AI research lab is growing its health IT team as its partners with more NHS trusts.
Software ‘freeze’ after network failure at St George’s
The south London trust is in stabilisation and recovery mode after an IT crash exposes infrastructure risks.
Brexit timescale means NHS should plan for EU data laws
Prime Minister Theresa May’s clarification of the Brexit timetable makes it increasingly likely that the NHS will need to comply with EU data laws that carry a 20 million Euro fine for breaches.
NHS 24 IT system now four years late and 73% over budget
The costs of introducing a new computer system to Scottish helpline NHS 24 have now risen to 73% more than was originally budgeted, according to the countryās official auditors.
Camera tech to replace pulse oximeter clip trialled in Fife
A method of detecting blood oxygen levels and pulse that swaps a traditional pulse oximeter clip for camera technology is to be given a six month trial at one of the main hospitals in Fife.
Wales invests Ā£11 million in NHS devices and security
A multi-million pound government funding package for the NHS Walesā IT systems and infrastructure has launched by Welsh health secretary, Vaughan Gething.
AI platform for arthritis detection secures Ā£1.2m grant
Henley Business School has been awarded an Ā£1.2m grant to develop an AI system for
NHS Orkney to go live with Cambric Morse EPR app in 2025
NHS Orkney has announced plans to go live with an electronic patient record app in
Digital Health CEO wins at the B.A.M.E Health & Care Awards
Digital Health chief executive Jon Hoeksma has won ‘Ally of the Year’ at the National
Trial will allow women to book breast diagnostic clinics via NHS App
Women in Somerset with breast lumps will be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic
Long-term CIO Kevin Jarrold retires after 38-year NHS career
Kevin Jarrold has retired from the role of joint CIO at Imperial College Healthcare and