Early adopters ‘should be celebrated as much as innovators’
5 September 2019
2:00 PM
Hugh McCaughey, national director of improvement, argued there needed to be more incentives and recognition for early adopters.
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CCIO says better infrastructure and training needed to reap benefits of tech
5 September 2019
11:53 AM
Speaking at NHS Expo, CCIO Ayesha Rahim said it was easy to get caught up in new technology, but getting the basics right was more important.
England’s chief nursing officer on the hunt for NHS App ambassadors
5 September 2019
10:00 AM
Ruth May said she wanted nurses, midwives and allied health professionals to be the face of the NHS App and help promote the digital tool.
EMIS cites ‘huge increase’ in patients registering for Patient Access
5 September 2019
12:05 AM
According to EMIS Health, sign-ups for Patient Access increased from 6m to 8m over the course of the year, as patients look to more convenient ways of booking GP services.
CHIME launches UK chapter in ‘landmark agreement’ with BCS
4 September 2019
4:30 PM
BCS members will be able to access CHIME’s online materials and gain admission to the member organisation’s healthcare CIO qualification programme.
Simon Stevens calls for greater investment in diagnostics at NHS Expo
4 September 2019
3:44 PM
In his keynote address Simon Stevens said more funding was needed to build on recent Government investments, including the £250 million for an AI Lab.
Digital mental health ward ‘empowering clinicians like never before’
4 September 2019
12:17 PM
Speaking at NHS Expo, Dave Austin explained how the digital ward had allowed clinicians to monitor patient data and identify signs of deterioration.
MHRA issues guidance on medical device surveillance regulation
22 January 2025
MHRA has issued fresh guidance to help medical device manufacturers prepare for upcoming regulatory changes.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
21 January 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers the EU’s healthcare cyber security action plan and the UK’s approval
Digital Health sells to CloserStill
20 January 2025
Digital Health Intelligence has concluded a deal to sell its events, news and networks businesses
NHS trusts warned that ‘legacy debt’ could pose patient safety risk
20 January 2025
CSOs have warned that patient safety could be put at risk by NHS trusts historically
Cyber attack cost Synnovis estimated £32.7m in 2024
20 January 2025
The cyber attack on pathology provider Synnovis cost an estimated £32.7 million in 2024, company
