Record 39 million people registered for the NHS App
An end-of-year update released by NHS England says that the NHS App has more than 39 million registered users.
The app is a key part of the 10 year health plan and intended to become…
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Stroke Patient Left Stranded by Transport Provider
Overview of the Incident
A distressing incident involving a stroke patient and his wife has highlighted serious concerns about the reliability of non-emergency patient transport services in the UK. Terry Allen from Pangbourne, Berkshire, and…
NHS England quietly removes open source policy web pages
NHS England has removed open source policy pages from its websites without any announcement or explanation to the public.
Open source software allows source code to be publicly available to view and scrutinise, in contrast…
Freeze-Drying the Future: 43 Years of Innovation at OFD – Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 40
We're excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Walt Pebley, Chief Scientific Officer at OFD Life Sciences. With over four…
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Hutan Ashrafian: ‘HealthTech is a game-changing opportunity for mankind’
Clinician-scientist, surgeon, and entrepreneur, Professor Hutan Ashrafian’s track record in translating novel technologies to healthcare includes developing an algorithm with Google to detect breast cancer and leading its translation into clinical practice. Ranked in…
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Industry Spotlight: Cheryl Trigg, director of new business development, Wolters Kluwer Health
Cheryl Trigg, director of new business development, Wolters Kluwer Health (Image supplied by Cheryl Trigg)
Cheryl Trigg, director of new business development at Wolters Kluwer Health, reveals how UptoDate Enterprise Edition takes clinical decision…
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Five signed copies of Prof Joe McDonald’s new book up for grabs
Ahead of Caroline Criado-Perez’s keynote at Rewired 2020, you can win a signed copies of her award-winning book, Invisible Women. To celebrate the release of Digital Health columnist Professor Joe McDonald’s new book FHIR and Loathing in Las Vegas, we’re giving…
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Bioconvergence at The Israel Innovation Authority – Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 36
We're excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Shai Melcer, Head of the National Program for Bioconvergence at The Israel…
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CHIME25: Data Governance and Interoperability Are Critical to AI Preparedness
How Does AI Relate to Healthcare Interoperability?
In a panel on the future of interoperable intelligence, Sarang Deshpande, vice president and chief data and analytics officer at Franciscan Health, said that for the past 10…
“How to Make Wound Recovery and the Healing Process More Accessible in America”
Kayla Rodriguez Graff, Co-founder & CEO of SweetBio®
My great-grandfather developed a diabetic wound that ultimately led to a series of amputations, and, not long after, to his death. His story is tragically common: every…
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