Workforce pressures are the biggest blocker to achieving the digital transformation in the NHS 10 year health plan, according to research by Digital Health.
In a survey, completed by 97 NHS staff working across digital,…
Exclusive: Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and East Cheshire NHS Trust are experiencing challenges with outpatient productivity and reporting following the launch of a joint electronic patient record (EPR).
The MEDITECH EPR went live…
East Cheshire NHS Trust and Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation trust have gone live with a joint electronic patient record (EPR).
The EPR from MEDITECH launched on 14 June 2025, as part of the Digital…
Digital health service Immedicare says it has helped thousands of Liverpool care home residents avoid unnecessary hospital visits by connecting staff to clinical advice at the point of need.
The 24-hour telemedicine service says it…
Background: Blockchain technology has capabilities that can transform how sensitive personal health data are safeguarded, shared, and accessed in digital health research. Women’s health data are considered especially sensitive, given the privacy and safety…
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Ahead of their Digital Health Rewired 2025 presentation, Data Into Action: Implementing a Strategy to Use Population Health Analytics to Be Proactive and Identify the Most Complex Patients, we caught up with Andrea Astbury,…
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Virtual Wards for Heart Failure: Q&A with Dr Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, Consultant Cardiologist at Liverpool University Hospitals Dr Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, Consultant Heart Failure Cardiologist at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT), HF Lead at…
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An outage to the EMIS IT system caused “chaos” for GPs in England when access was cut off to appointment booking systems and patient records at the busiest time of the week.
EMIS is the…
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System (ICS) has selected a healthcare cyber security platform to strengthen its defences following an increase in disruptive attacks on UK healthcare systems.
It follows multiple high profile cyber attacks…
A preferred supplier has been selected to deliver an £11.5 million contract for a single laboratory information management system (LIMS) across the Cheshire and Merseyside Pathology Network.
Magentus was chosen to help provide the solution,…
