Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 June 2024
11:30 AM
This Coffee Time Briefing includes a call for countries to align health checks across borders through WHO’s Global Digital Health Certification Network.
News
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire to launch new EPR
11 June 2024
11:00 AM
A new EPR is to be deployed at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust with the aim of improving patients’ experience.
‘Digital babies’ created to advance infant precision medicine
11 June 2024
8:30 AM
A joint Irish-German study is exploring the use of ‘digital babies’ to help advance precision medicine for infants with inherited metabolic diseases.
Standard infusion pump software to go live at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
10 June 2024
1:30 PM
Peter White, CNIO at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, tells Digital Health about a project to create standardised pediatric datasets for infusion pumps.
NHS issues urgent call for O-type blood donors following London cyber attack
10 June 2024
11:00 AM
NHS Blood and Transplant has urgently called for donations of O type blood following a ransomware attack which has disrupted pathology services in London.
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust goes live with digital record system
10 June 2024
8:30 AM
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has announced that it has gone live with the encompass digital record system, replacing paper processes.
Great Western Hospitals to deploy Zebra devices in standardisation project
7 June 2024
1:30 PM
A standardisation project at the Acute Hospital Alliance, will see Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust deploy mobile computers from Zebra.
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
