The cost of the encompass digital records system for health trusts in Northern Ireland is expected to exceed the £300 million originally estimated by £60m.
All citizens in Northern Ireland are able to access a…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has received £1 million in funding for its AI Airlock regulatory sandbox programme.
A regulatory sandbox is a tool which allows businesses to explore and experiment with…
The New Zealand government appears to have made targeted yet limited funding for digital health projects this coming fiscal year. In an announcement, Health Minister Simeon Brown said Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand will…
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All citizens in Northern Ireland are now able to access a single digital care record, following roll-out of the encompass patient record system at the final two health and care trusts.
Southern Health and Social…
Newly appointed Health Minister Simeon Brown recently announced new investment package to improve access to primary care. An extra NZ$285 million ($164 million) funding over three years will be invested in general practice from July…
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New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority has recently announced the first approved electronic controlled drug register in the country.Developed by local company Toniq, the register is the first of its kind to…
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New Zealand Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced a new 24/7 telehealth service to expand access to primary care amid the overcrowding of emergency departments. The government will invest in the new service, which is…
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Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup includes the appointment of a new health minister and a new chief executive at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.
Ashley Dalton has been appointed as health minister following the…
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Baroness Merron speaking at Parliament and HealthTech 2025 (Image provided by Jordan Sollof)
Guidance to simplify the procurement of health technology is being tested by NHS trusts and is expected to launch in 2025,…
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Victoria announces $14M EMR expansionThe Victorian government is investing A$21.4 million ($14 million) more to replace paper-based patient medical records systems in several public health settings.
In a statement, state health minister Mary-Anne Thomas said…
