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DHSC
14 March 2024

DHSC outlines plans to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices

Earlier this week, the Department of Health and Social Care announced its plan to tackle ethnic and other biases in
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Coffee Time Briefing
10 January 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ 

Today's briefing covers a pioneering health and care apprenticeship program in East Anglia and Qure.ai announcing its 13th FDA clearance.
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4 January 2024

ivWatch uses algorithm to reduce injuries from faulty intravenous lines 

Extravasation can cause serious and sometimes lasting injuries. An American company, ivWatch, is piloting a product to lessen the risk. 
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10 July 2023

Govt mandate to NHSE calls for trusts to adopt barcode scanning by 2024

The government has mandated that all trusts across England should adopt barcode scanning of high-risk medical devices by March 2024. 
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15 August 2022

Government calls for evidence on discrimination in medical devices

The government has launched a call for evidence to discover if and how medical devices and technologies may discriminate and
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Medical Devices
6 May 2021

University Hospitals of North Midlands deploys Ordr cyber security solution

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has chosen Ordr to provide a new cyber security solution that will improve
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
15 November 2019

Cyber security news round-up

Our latest round-up of cyber security nibs includes a cyber-attack on the Labour party and Marie Stopes achieving Cyber Essentials
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data breach
31 July 2019

Encryption standards for medical devices ‘need to be mandatory’

Pangea Connected’s system developer, Dr Arslan Usman, said IoT medical devices need to be better regulated to boost cyber security
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Digital Health Special Report: Medical Devices
12 December 2018

Special Report: Medical Devices

Medical devices are a ubiquitous part of modern day healthcare – blood pressure monitors, infusion pumps, spirometers, the list goes
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
20 July 2018

Cyber security news round-up

Digital Health's latest news round-up from the cyber security industry includes updates on the 2016 National Lottery hack and June's
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