NHS Orkney has delayed the launch of its new electronic patient record (EPR) to spring 2026 because of “significant resource challenges”.
The health board signed a deal with Cambric Systems, a supplier of healthcare patient…
What You Should Know:
– The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued several key clearances, marking significant advancements across diagnostics, surgery, and remote patient monitoring.
– These FDA clearances reflect a deepening integration…
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Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (QVH) has gone live with its first electronic patient record (EPR) system.
The specialist hospital in West Sussex, which provides reconstructive surgery, burns care, and rehabilitation services, worked with…
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) has deployed Alcidion’s Miya Emergency across its largest site, Southampton General Hospital.
The solution, which went live on 7 October, digitises emergency department processes, integrating disparate patient data…
Dr Zubir Ahmed, health innovation and safety minister (Credit: Department of Health and Social Care)
The government has updated Intellectual Property (IP) guidance for the NHS in England to speed up innovation and patient…
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What You Should Know:
– GE HealthCare announced the acquisition of Intelerad, a medical imaging software provider, for $2.3 billion in cash.
– The deal is set to accelerate GE HealthCare’s shift to a SaaS business…
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Rural communities face a complex web of barriers that hinder access to quality healthcare, including long travel distances, workforce shortages, limited broadband for telehealth, underinsurance, low health literacy, and social stigmas. These obstacles often…
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What You Should Know:
– Northwell Health and K Health today announced a collaboration to transform the delivery of primary care services across New York.
– The virtual care platform, Northwell Primary Care Now, will be powered…
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Sylvia Kang, Founder of Mira
Hormones are having their 120th birthday this year—in 1905, British scientist Ernest Starling first coined the term “hormone.” And while so much has developed scientifically since then, so much has…
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More than half of GP practices say that changes to online access had an adverse impact on patient care and staff, according to a British Medical Association (BMA) survey.
Changes to the GP contract, which…
