Cyber security news round-up
20 July 2018
12:05 AM
Digital Health’s latest news round-up from the cyber security industry includes updates on the 2016 National Lottery hack and June’s Ticketmaster breach.
News
NHS England ‘to publish AI code of conduct later this year’
19 July 2018
2:00 PM
Harpreet Sood from NHS England said the documents will help provide ‘principles’, ‘guidance’ and ‘transparency’ for the use of AI within the NHS.
South Tees CGG placed under special measures following £8m overspend
19 July 2018
12:05 AM
The CCG will be subject to closer scrutiny by NHS England and will be required to develop a rapid improvement plan alongside Britain’s national health body.
NHS hospitals accused of being ‘stubbornly attached’ to fax machines
18 July 2018
2:00 PM
FOI requests made by the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) show that NHS hospital trusts in England own a total of 8,946 fax machines.
Connected care homes ‘could slash £1bn from NHS demand’
18 July 2018
12:05 AM
A project run by NHS Calderdale CCG has suggested that telehealth in care homes could cut hospital admissions by as much as third
Patient-centred care dominates day two of King’s Fund congress
17 July 2018
2:00 PM
One of the early sessions focused on ‘What makes implementation of digital innovations a success?’ and involved leaders of national bodies.
Birmingham digital GP centre rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC
17 July 2018
12:05 AM
The virtual centre allows patients to book telephone and video consultations with a GP, nurse practitioner or prescribing pharmacist seven days a week.
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
