NHS England has cancelled the contract with the supplier of the current national flu and Covid-19 vaccination system in favour of an alternative as yet unproven system. As a result, the National Immunisation Management Service…
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Former NHS England chief operating officer Sir David Sloman has joined leading virtual ward technology provider Doccla as a senior advisor.Sloman was previously appointed as NHSE’s chief operating officer in December 2021. Before that…
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An NHS England pilot at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH), which involves embedding Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU) to open capacity in outpatients, has helped to avoid 29,000 unnecessary appointments…
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Favom, the pioneers in healthcare AI and machine learning, have been confirmed as the headline sponsor for Digital Health’s new show, Digital Health AI and Data 2023.Favom is the marriage of some of the…
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Dr Hatim Abdulhussein, the national clinical lead for AI and Digital Workforce at NHS England, and Dr Nadine Hachach-Haram, founder and CEO of Proximie have been confirmed as speakers for Digital Health AI and Data 2023. The Digital…
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National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care Nicola Byrne has warned NHS England that it must ensure that it is fully transparent with the public about the aims and due diligence involved in…
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NHS England executives removed a series of commitments to future plans and policies from its long-term workforce plan, including a previous promise to draw up a dedicated digital workforce plan, HSJ has reported, citing…
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Health information exchange (HIE) is seen as a key component of effective care but remains poorly evidenced at a health system level. In the UK National Health Service (NHS), the ability to share primary…
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HomeLink Healthcare has been named as a supplier on NHS Shared Business Services’ (NHS SBS) Patient Discharge and Mental Health Step Down Beds Services Framework Agreement.It means that NHS partners are now able to…
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The introduction of virtual wards, which is already accelerating across the country, requires the involvement of enthusiastic and engaged leaders for success, speakers told attendees at a recent Digital Health Networks Exchange event. The exclusive…
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