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Coffee Time Briefing
7 December 2023

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ 

Today's briefing covers Health Sage AI launching its Open Source Generative AI Platform and Imprivata holding its annual HealthCon user
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4 April 2023

Testcard tech transforms Covid and flu tests for Guy’s and St Thomas’

A rapid dual flu and Covid test is being used alongside the Testcard ScreenClear app at Guy's and St Thomas'
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Flu vaccine
1 December 2020

Electronic flu vaccine notifications service expanded

A service which sends information about flu vaccinations electronically from pharmacies to GP practices has been expanded ahead of winter.
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10 March 2020

Pharmacies to share flu vaccine data with GPs after successful pilot

The programme was rolled out nationally following a pilot in Leeds involving 113 pharmacies using PharmOutcomes and 83 GP practices
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28 October 2019

Flu vaccine data to be shared between GPs and pharmacies

The pilot in Leeds sees electronic notifications about patients who have had their flu jab in a pharmacy sent to
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24 January 2019

University Hospital Southampton introduces instant alert app for flu

The app means staff are able to ensure prompt isolation and management of those affected to speed up access to
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31 July 2017

Doctors helped to build and launch own healthcare apps

Doctors will now be able to build and launch their own health apps through a toolkit developed by UK digital
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10 May 2011

Cambridge spread ‘flu’ through phones

Cambridge University researchers have developed software for mobile phones to ‘infect’ others to simulate the spread of flu.
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3 February 2011

NHS Direct has terrible winter

Some patients calling NHS Direct had to wait more than 24 hours to speak to a nurse during the Christmas
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7 January 2011

NHS Choices sees jump in flu searches

The number of people using the NHS Choices website to look for information on flu is up tenfold on last
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