Multiple NHS trusts across England disrupted by ransomware attack
12 May 2017
3:29 PM
Multiple NHS trusts across England have had services severely disrupted by a large-scale cyber security attack.
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Entia receives £1 million to develop take-home blood testing kit
12 May 2017
8:55 AM
Entia partner with The Royal Marsden Hospital to develop hand-held blood testing kit for chemotherapy patients. Funding has been secured through Innovate UK.
Health IT news in brief
12 May 2017
12:05 AM
This week’s health IT news in brief covers a new sharing device for NHS Trusts in West Midlands to British Telecommunications new public sector strategy.
Birmingham Children’s goes live with paediatric e-prescribing
11 May 2017
12:00 PM
Birmingham Children’s has gone live with PICS e-prescribing, the clinical software created by local University Hospitals Birmingham trust.
UKCloud launches dedicated health division
11 May 2017
12:57 AM
Fast-growing cloud services specialist UKCloud has launched a new dedicated healthcare division UKCloud Health.
Derby Teaching worries for its legacy systems with CSC’s redundancies
10 May 2017
1:30 PM
Derby Teaching has voiced its concerns that CSC’s redundancies will affect support for the trust’s legacy IT clinical systems.
Humber signs with My Health Guide for three years
10 May 2017
12:17 AM
People with learning disabilities have benefited from a new app allowing them to easily access all their health and well-being information.
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
