What does the 10 year plan mean for digital?
The government’s 10 year health plan for the NHS includes several new polices around digital and technology, such as the planned roll out of My Health, a new tool for the NHS App that…
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AI chatbots aid processes at NZ’s Pharmac, Medsafe
Government entities overseeing medication access in New Zealand have been planning their adoption of AI assistants and tools to speed up processes and support decision-making.The New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (Medsafe)…
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Digital health sector reacts to NHS 10 year health plan
The government officially launched its long-awaited NHS 10 year health plan today, setting out an ambition for the NHS to be ‘digital by default’.
Suppliers and think tanks in the UK health technology sector welcomed…
NICE welcomes the equal treatment of health tech with medicines
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has welcomed the inclusion of a rules-based pathway for medical technologies in the government’s NHS 10 year health plan.
The new approach is intended to…
NHS will be ‘digital by default’ under 10 year health plan
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will launch the government’s 10 year health plan today by setting out an ambition for the NHS to be ‘digital by default’.
Under the plan, the majority of outpatient care will…
NHS to develop AI technology to target patient safety issues
The National Health System (NHS) announced it is developing a new AI early warning system aimed at automatically identifying safety issues before they impact patient safety.The initiative is part of the Health and Social…
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NHS to develop AI system to target patient safety issues
The National Health System (NHS) announced it is developing a new AI early warning system aimed at automatically identifying safety issues before they impact patient safety.The initiative is part of the Health and Social…
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DHSC to launch ‘innovator passport’ to accelerate tech adoption
An ‘innovator passport’ will be introduced over the next two years to allow technology that has been robustly assessed by one NHS organisation to be easily rolled out to others, the Department of Health…
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NZ’s digital breast screening platform goes live and more briefs
NZ launches online breast screening platform Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand’s latest digital breast screening platform has gone live nationwide.
Called Te Puna, it allows users to enrol, book, and manage their breast screening appointments…
Government Hospitals Enhance the Patient Experience With Digital Display Technologies
The Department of Veterans Affairs provides healthcare at 1,380 health facilities across the country, including 170 VA Medical Centers and 1,193 outpatient sites. And while these hospitals and clinics vary in size and technological…
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