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![]() Support Growing for Pharmacists to Ease Physician Workload
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday September 8, 2023) In a recent survey, Surescripts found growing support for pharmacists to prescribe a select number of medications to patients, thus easing the workload on physicians. Technologies like direct messaging and record sharing is making… ![]() Barking, Havering and Redbridge’s £44m deal for EPR | Digital Health
Digital Health - (Friday September 8, 2023) Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is to move away from paper-based records, after selecting a new electronic patient record (EPR) from Oracle Cerner.The 10-year deal is worth £44 million, with HSJ… |
![]() YouTube Unveils New Offerings for Healthcare Content Creators
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday September 8, 2023) YouTube has introduced two groundbreaking initiatives for healthcare content creators. “Aloud” leverages AI to dub videos in multiple languages, enhancing accessibility. The “THE-IQ Creator Program” supports healthcare professionals in creating content for underrepresented communities… ![]() Could Computer Vision AI and Virtual Nursing Enhance Healthcare Quality?
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday September 8, 2023) Virtual nursing, when integrated with computer vision AI, offers solutions to the pressing challenges faced by healthcare systems. The coalescence of these technologies can alleviate nurse shortages, reduce burnout, and enhance patient care. Effective… |
![]() Royal Cornwall Hospitals to develop new EPR ahead of 2025 launch
Digital Health - (Friday September 8, 2023) Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is to design and develop a new electronic patient record (EPR) system to replace several digital and paper-based systems, with a launch expected in Spring 2025.The EPR solution… ![]() Doctors’ group acquires online health info platform AskDr
MobiHealthNews - (Friday September 8, 2023) Online health information platform AskDr has been acquired for an undisclosed sum by Health Innovations, a group of medical doctors based in Singapore.AskDr serves as an online avenue for trusted medical advice and personalised… |
![]() Roundup: Seed funding raised for mental health, robotics surgery
MobiHealthNews - (Friday September 8, 2023) Lissun scores $1.3 million seed fundingLissun, a mental health platform from India, has collected $1.3 million in seed funding from a round led by Inflection Point Ventures and Rainmatter Capital. ![]() Roundup: LKCMedicine launching more AI, digital health courses and more briefs
Healthcare IT news - (Friday September 8, 2023) LKCMedicine to introduce more AI, digital health courses Nanyang Technological University Singapore announced that more course content related to AI and digital health will be added to the refreshed curriculum of the Lee Kong Chian… |
![]() Roundup: Princess Alexandra Hospital joins medication harm research and more briefs
Healthcare IT news - (Friday September 8, 2023) Princess Alexandra Hospital offers data for medication harm researchA research project from the University of Queensland School of Pharmacy has started collaborating with the Princess Alexandra Hospital to use digital technologies in reducing rehospitalisation… ![]() The Benefits of a Stand-Alone Care-Management Program
HIT Consultant - (Friday September 8, 2023) Mary Bacaj, Ph.D., President of Value-Based Care at Conifer Health Solutions Poorly managed chronic conditions—most of which are related to lifestyle—cost employers $36.4 billion each year in the form of absenteeism and poor productivity. Add… |











