How to drive digital change
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]Join us at Rewired 2025 to learn how two leading health service digital experts are using new technology to drive change. Helen Thomas is the CEO of Digital Health and Care Wales. Helen is a…
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‘Patient died after GP surgery took three days to respond to email’
A coroner has warned the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and SSP Health to take action to improve GP electronic triage systems, following the death of a patient.
Allan Robin Hamilton died of…
Accelerator Company MyRenalCare Shortlisted for the NHS Parliamentary Future NHS Award – DigitalHealth.London
Current DigitalHealth.London Accelerator company MyRenalCare has been shortlisted for the NHS Parliamentary Future NHS Award for their transformative work in chronic kidney disease management with the Wessex Kidney Centre, based at Portsmouth Hospital University…
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A randomized controlled trial investigating experiential virtual reality communication on prudent antibiotic use
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat. This randomized controlled trial evaluates the impact of experiential virtual reality (VR) versus information provision via VR or leaflet on prudent antibiotic use. A total of…
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PM pledges move to a ‘digital NHS’, following Lord Darzi report
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to move “from an analogue to a digital NHS”, following the publication of Lord Ara Darzi’s review into the state of the NHS in England.
The independent investigation,…
How can HIMSS help organizations support digital transformation?
When it comes to digital transformation, every system can use some extra support. 💪That’s a huge part of what we do at HIMSS, and we talked to our VP Simon Lin to get his…
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Hexarad and Newton’s Tree partner to expand radiology AI access
Radiology technology firm Hexarad and AI startup Newton’s Tree have formed a strategic partnership with the aim of transforming how NHS radiology departments access technology.
The collaboration, which began in September 2024, combines Hexarad’s tech-enabled…
Critical incident declared in Nottingham after pathology IT failure
A critical incident declared at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is not the result of a cyber attack, the trust has told Digital Health News.
NUH declared a critical incident on 10 September 2024,…
NHS warned on rollout of AI-powered genomic health prediction
The mass rollout of AI-powered genomic health prediction (AIGHP) could pose significant risks concerning privacy and discrimination, a report by the Ada Lovelace Institute and the Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) has warned.
AIGHP refers…
The Road Ahead for Healthcare Finance Leaders: Navigating Challenges in AI Adoption & Data Quality
Lucas Tanner, Chief Financial Officer, Carta Healthcare
The road ahead for healthcare leaders continues to be fraught with challenges. According to a recent McKinsey survey, health system executives see digital and AI transformation as crucial…
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