Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 news stories
The last 12 months has seen a new government, a major cyber attack on the NHS and a commitment to £2bn tech funding hitting the headlines.
Digital Health News has picked out 10 of the…
Tag: Integrated care
Assisted living suites used to train health and care students in Kent
Representatives from Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust visit the assisted living suite at North Kent College’s Dartford campus (Credit: North Kent College)
Health and social care students and NHS employees will be trained on…
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Moorfields Eye Hospital selects MEDITECH Expanse EPR
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it will implement MEDITECH’s Expanse electronic patient record (EPR) in its 20 locations around London.
The programme, which is expected to go live in spring 2026,…
Henrique Martins: ‘The UK needs to go big with harmonised large datasets’
During his tenure as head of the Portuguese Digital Health Agency between 2013 and 2020, Henrique Martins was responsible for advancing the nation’s eHealth strategy, including projects such as the health information sharing platform…
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Scotland’s main GP software supplier goes into administration
The main GP software supplier for Scotland, In Practice Systems Limited (INPS), has voluntarily placed itself under administration owing to financial difficulties.
A press release, published by Cegedim on 10 December 2024, said: “Cegedim…
Cisco to help create framework for virtual hospitals in Ireland
Cisco has announced a joint initiative with the University of Galway and CÚRAM SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices, to create a research framework for a ‘virtual hospital’.
The pilot, which is part of Cisco’s…
PKB partners with Wellola in mental heath and community push
Patients Know Best (PKB) is partnering with digital health company Wellola to boost their combined offerings in mental health and community care.
The partnership will see Wellola’s patient communication platform, Portasana, integrated into PKB’s electronic…
Macmillan chief executive joins Rewired 2025 speaker lineup
Gemma Peters, chief executive of UK cancer care charity Macmillan Cancer Support, is the latest to join the lineup of speakers announced for Digital Health Rewired 2025.
The charity provides specialist cancer information, healthcare professionals…
Macmillan CEO joins Rewired speaker line-up
Gemma Peters, the head of leading UK cancer care charity Macmillan Cancer Support will take to the Integrated Care Stage at Digital Health Rewired 2025 next March.The charity provides specialist cancer information, healthcare professionals…
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East Kent Health and Care Partnership extends remote monitoring pilot
East Kent Health and Care Partnership (EKHCP) is extending its remote monitoring pilot for patients living with frailty and complex needs, to patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
EKHCP began the pilot in May…