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NHS Scotland
25 October 2024

Scotland’s Digital Front Door platform ‘goes beyond’ the NHS App

The Scottish government said that its Digital Front Door "goes beyond" the NHS App because it includes access to health
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18 October 2024

Government funds research into VR and AI to tackle drug deaths

The government has awarded £12m to UK projects that are researching wearable tech, VR and AI to reduce drug deaths
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NHS Scotland
30 August 2024

Mobile numbers of NHS staff compromised in cyber incident

Mobile numbers of NHS staff have been compromised in a data breach at a software supplier which serves seven Scottish
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Coffee Time Briefing
30 July 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This Coffee Time Briefing features NHS Humber Health Partnership launching a transformation project to reduce hospital stays and admissions.
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A map of Scotland
12 June 2024

Scottish Government invests £3.6m in Hospital at Home for older people

The Scottish Government has announced an additional investment of £3.6 million to fund its Hospital at Home initiative for older
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Coffee Time Briefing
4 June 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Tuesday's coffee time briefing includes the news that the Scottish government will fund the roll-out of closed loop technology.
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3 June 2024

Infix national theatre scheduling tool to be rolled out across Scotland

A national theatre scheduling tool that reduces hospital waiting times and enhances operating theatre efficiency is to be rolled out
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22 May 2024

Scottish Government ‘Cloud First’ strategy delayed following budget review

The Scottish Government has confirmed that its ‘Cloud First’ digital health strategy has been delayed following a recent budget review
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Cyber Protection
10 May 2024

NHS Dumfries and Galloway working with NCSC after 3TB data leak

NHS Dumfries and Galloway are working with the National Cyber Security Centre following the publication of around three terabytes of
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18 January 2024

Digital health companies progress to CivTech accelerator stage

Three digital health companies focused on providing support to women during menopause have advanced to the CivTech Round 9 Accelerator.
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