The first four transformational projects to benefit from the government’s Adult Social Care Technology Fund have been awarded a combined total of over £3 million to improve the use of digital technology in the…
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said Tuesday it will invest £30 million in innovative technology for the NHS. It said the investment would help cut waiting lists, speed up diagnosis and…
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Gene editing was the focus of the keynote session “A New Era for Medicine: Digital Diagnostics and Therapeutics” by Dr Tamara Sunbul, medical director of Clinical Informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare. “In the future,…
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A hypertension project being run by a number of GP practices in Slough has seen a 30% increase in patients with controlled blood pressure after introducing a new digital technology programme.The new digitally-led approach…
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Ascom’s Myco 4 smartphone integrates diverse hospital device functions, enhancing healthcare operational efficiency and cost reduction. With a 5.5-inch HD LED display, mission-critical communication features, and advanced safety alarms, it streamlines workflows. This resilient…
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Alarming effects have been found from recent digital technologies on social connections and mental health. The Surgeon General issued a highly publicized advisory on loneliness and another on youth, both replete with evidence of…
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Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Shauna McMahon as its new chief information officer to oversee digital technology and innovation across the trust.McMahon is currently group chief information officer and senior information risk…
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Research from BT suggests that almost half of NHS staff find digital technology a key source of stress. A new focus on user experience is essential to digital transformation, writes Mateen JiwaniThe NHS wants…
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Most Integrated Care Systems are struggling to reach digital maturity. Learning from the best could help them catch up, write Catherine Davies of the Digital Healthcare Council, and Alyson Scurfield of TEC Services AssociationEmbracing…
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The UK government is committed to investing in digital technology in the health service and to streamlining market access for innovators, Lord Markham has told the Health Tech Summit in a speech as part…
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