“Racism has no place in any part of our society, including in our digital health systems,” said Diane Abbott, Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, in a statement read at the Equity…
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French IT firm Atos has appointed its chairman Jean Pierre Mustier as chief executive, replacing Paul Saleh.
The move came as Atos announced that the Commercial Court of Nanterre has opened accelerated safeguard proceedings to…
Edinburgh’s new Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies is working on solutions that will enable many more people to age well, writes Professor Alan Gow
Imagine being able to live a healthy, active…
Stephen Donnelly, minister for health in Ireland, has published legislation which will provide a legal basis for digital health records in the country.
The Health Information Bill 2024, published on 19 July 2024, will provide legal…
Innovate Health at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) in Dublin has secured funding of more than €300,000 for four projects, including an app for patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Part of the funding from the Irish Health…
A GP practice in the West Midlands has reduced the ‘8am rush’ for appointments by using an online patient triage solution.
The Sutton Coldfield Group Practice implemented the Rapid Health Smart Triage system for its…
John Quinn, chief information officer at NHS England, said that the digital maturity assessment (DMA) needs to be “useful and useable”.
Delivering a keynote session at Digital Health Summer Schools on 18 July 2024, Quinn…
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has signed a one-year contract with telehealth company QuestPrehab to deliver digital ‘prehabilitation’ services to liver patients.
Prehabilitation (prehab) focuses on improving the general health and activity of patients before…
The Queen Victoria Hospital has invested £750,000 in a CT scanner, which is aimed at improving access to diagnostics and increasing the hospital’s capacity.
The Siemens machine replaces the hospital’s first scanner, funded by the…
Image provided by: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative has signed a deal with Meditech worth £88 million for an electronic patient record…
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