Poor data flows ‘throttled’ timely response to Covid-19
14 January 2021
11:00 AM
Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee labelled the speed at which public health data was first made available “unacceptable”.
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Poole Hospital launches check-in app to support Covid-19 control
14 January 2021
12:05 AM
Patients that check in to Poole Hospital using the app will also receive an alert when their appointment is ready so they can avoid waiting rooms.
Addenbrooke’s Hospital turns to AI to cut cancer wait times
13 January 2021
2:00 PM
The hospital has cut radiotherapy preparation tasks by up to 90% using artificial intelligence (AI) models from Microsoft Research.
HealthHero acquires Irish telehealth company MyClinic
13 January 2021
11:00 AM
European telehealth company HealthHero was previously only able to offer services to patients in Ireland via insurance companies and businesses.
Pilot looks into the alignment of NHS and private care data
13 January 2021
12:05 AM
A pilot, led by NHS Digital and the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), is looking into the alignment of NHS and private care data.
Kettering Hospital builds ‘Mary Bot’ to automate Covid reporting
12 January 2021
2:00 PM
Kettering set out to use robotic process automation to create the trust’s daily Covid-19 situation report, collecting data from its 50 wards each day.
Digital Health Unplugged: 2021 Predictions
12 January 2021
11:00 AM
Our first podcast for 2021 takes a look at what the year has in store for health tech – join our expert panel as they take a look at the trends expected.
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
