 
Falls prevention app helps reduce care home ambulance call-outs
A falls prevention app has been adopted by 37 care homes in Greater Manchester after trials led to a 57% reduction in ambulance call-outs.
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A falls prevention app has been adopted by 37 care homes in Greater Manchester after trials led to a 57% reduction in ambulance call-outs.

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has signed a three-year contract with Accurx for a patient communication platform.
 
A Digital Health Networks Clinical Safety Officer (CSO) Council has been launched for CSOs to share knowledge, experience and best practice.
 
Digital Health’s latest Coffee Time Briefing includes Sussex’s new £2 million robot surgeon and an AI study on pressure ulcers.
 
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has proposed a programme to create digital health records for all UK citizens within five years.
 
A ‘check and cancel’ appointment solution at Hall Green Health GP practice in Birmingham has helped save patient and staff time.
 
Portsmouth Hospitals has expanded digital patient communications through a new patient portal, waiting list validation and digital letters.
 
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) is planning the formation of a new framework agreement

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) revealed that it has around 500 reports which are “stuck”
 
Robeauté has raised $28m (£23m) to develop its microrobots which enter the brain to diagnose,
 
Royal Bolton Hospital is carrying out digital autopsies that reduce invasive post-mortems and release bodies
 
UK health tech firm Cera has completed a transaction in excess of $150m (£123m) to
