More than 250 hospitals were targeted by ransomware attacks in 2023, the office of Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, notes – representing a 128% increase compared to the previous year.As has been shown over and…
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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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Sheffield-based insomnia medtech firm SleepCogni has raised £300,000, bringing its total funding to £3.9m.
The funding was raised in an Enterprise Investment Scheme pre-approved bridging round, supported by existing investors and grants.
Richard Mills, chief executive…
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,…
Women’s telehealth company Wisp and food as medicine platform Nourish have launched a partnership to support patients taking GLP-1s, the companies announced Wednesday. Wisp patients can now access nutrition counseling support through Nourish.
New York…
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The House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence publishes its findings and recommendations, which include:
Challenges include data availability and quality, incomplete or inaccurate responses, non-individualized recommendations, lack of decision transparency, data privacy, interoperability with existing…
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Vijayashree Natarajan is senior vice president and head of technology at Omega Healthcare, which produces financial, administrative and clinical systems for healthcare organizations.Given her well-rounded expertise in healthcare information technology, we asked her recently…
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After months and months (and months) of increasingly vocal and impassioned lobbying efforts, its appears that Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill have agreed – but not yet voted – on a stopgap year-end…
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A digital platform has been developed by University of Sheffield and the UK Motor Neuron Disease (MND) Research Institute to help people participate in clinical studies on MND.
The Telehealth in MND-Research (TiM-R) service, hosted…
NHS England has launched a review of digital clinical safety standards, requesting input from NHS stakeholders, IT manufacturers and those involved in digital risk assessment.
The review is of digital clinical risk management standards…
