Movers and Shakers news roundup
28 April 2023
8:30 AM
The latest edition of Movers and Shakers includes appointments at the Department for Work and Pensions and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation Trust.
News
Somerset Foundation Trust gains da Vinci Xi surgical robotic system
27 April 2023
1:30 PM
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust will start using da Vinci Xi robotic surgery systems from this summer, cutting the length of hospital stays for patients.
Suffolk Primary Care partners with Aide Health to support asthma patients
27 April 2023
11:00 AM
Suffolk Primary Care has partnered with Aide Health for a 12-month programme to support patients with asthma and stop the overuse of reliever inhalers.
Suffolk and north east Essex maternity services go live with CardMedic
27 April 2023
8:30 AM
The CardMedic communications app has been rolled out within maternity services at Suffolk and North East Essex ICS to support more equitable healthcare.
HN launches £900,000 co-investment fund for NHS trusts and ICBs
26 April 2023
1:30 PM
Health Navigator Ltd (HN) has committed its feasibility study into its AI-Guided Clinical Coaching (AICC) programme into an investment fund for NHS trusts.
Success for NHS is when the word ‘digital’ isn’t used says Yinka Makinde
26 April 2023
12:36 PM
Sucess for the NHS will be when everyone is not using the word ‘digital’ says Yinka Makinde, digital workforce strategy director at NHS England.
Digital Tech Spotlight: Using predictive analytics to make care smarter
26 April 2023
11:00 AM
Monitoring apps are increasingly popular as more elderly people and those with disabilities seek to remain in their homes.
NHS SBS plans healthcare AI solutions framework
16 January 2025
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) is planning the formation of a new framework agreement
CQC says 500 inspection reports are stuck in IT platform
16 January 2025
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) revealed that it has around 500 reports which are “stuck”
Robeauté raises £23m to develop rice-sized neurosurgical robots
15 January 2025
Robeauté has raised $28m (£23m) to develop its microrobots which enter the brain to diagnose,
Royal Bolton Hospital opens digital autopsy suite
15 January 2025
Royal Bolton Hospital is carrying out digital autopsies that reduce invasive post-mortems and release bodies
Cera secures more than £123m to roll out AI-led home healthcare
15 January 2025
UK health tech firm Cera has completed a transaction in excess of $150m (£123m) to
