Industry news in brief
30 September 2022
8:00 AM
This Digital Health News industry roundup includes the launch of a global AI network to tackle heart health inequalities and news from WiFi SPARK.
News
Mersey Care to pioneer integrated health and social care solution
29 September 2022
1:30 PM
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is aiming to be the first trust to go live with an integrated EPR-social prescribing solution.
Digital Health Unplugged: A chat with 35 under 35 – Part One
29 September 2022
9:31 AM
After a two-month break the Unplugged Podcast returns as Jordan Sollof chats with the first group of 35 under 35 bursary scheme members.
PRSB awards its first Quality Mark for conformance with core info standard
28 September 2022
1:30 PM
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has awarded its first quality mark for conformance to core information standards to Orion Health.
Certific and PocDoc partner for remote monitoring pilots
28 September 2022
11:01 AM
Certific and PocDoc are collaborating for a series of remote monitoring trials, aimed at the early detection of cardiovascular disease.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ team up with General Catalyst for tech innovation
28 September 2022
8:30 AM
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is tackling key NHS challenges thanks to a partnership with General Catalyst aimed at supporting innovation.
Health Education England CEO discusses digital workforce issues
27 September 2022
2:30 PM
A session at Healthcare Excellence Through Technology (HETT) show was focused on ‘using digital to tackle the workforce crisis and alleviate the backlog’.
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
