Standards set on sharing children’s health information
7 November 2017
1:00 PM
New standards on how information regarding children’s health can be shared have been set.
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A 24-hour ‘video chat app’ aiming to slash waiting times launches across London
7 November 2017
10:28 AM
An NHS service giving patients the option to video chat with their GPs launches in London. It promises to slash waiting times, but is met with criticism.
Ada Health announces £35 million private funding
7 November 2017
12:05 AM
An AI app which aims to provide a ‘doctor in your pocket’ has announced it has received £35 million funding from a number of private investors.
Great North Care Record Model to switch to opt-in data sharing
6 November 2017
11:10 AM
The Great North Care Record is to switch from a model where patients can choose to opt out of information sharing to one where they chose to opt in and set their own data preferences.
Telehealth system trialled with cancer patients in Merseyside
5 November 2017
12:05 AM
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is piloting a new telehealth system allowing cancer patients to have appointments with nurses from the comfort of their own homes.
National digital pathology pilot announced for Scotland
3 November 2017
1:30 PM
Philips, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lothian announce a collaborative pilot at EHI Live for a national digital pathology service for Scotland.
Bolton NHS FT deploys ‘tap and go’ eObs tech from Imprivata
10 January 2020
Imprivata Mobile Device Access gives clinicians fast and secure access to eObservations using proximity badges
LIVI raises £118m to fund ‘ambitious’ expansion plans
10 January 2020
LIVI will use the Series C funding to further develop its digital healthcare platform, expand
Movers and shakers news round-up
10 January 2020
This month’s round-up of industry movements covers Dr John Halamka’s new role at Mayo Clinic,
Dartford and Gravesham signs £1m ePMA deal with Alcidion
9 January 2020
The Australian company will provide its OPENeP electronic prescribing and medications administrations (ePMA) to the
Three in ten GPs recommend apps to ease pressure on CAMHS
9 January 2020
In a survey of 994 GPs, 31% said they recommend patients use NHS approved apps
