The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has imposed a £6.09 million fine on software provider Advanced following an initial finding that it failed to implement measures to protect the personal information of almost 83,000 people.
A…
More than 60 core IT systems used within laboratories are being rebuilt following the cyber attack on pathology system provider Synnovis, which disrupted healthcare services in London.
Thousands of operations and appointments have been postponed…
In this case study, Plexaa, an alumnus company of the Accelerating FemTech programme, shares how their patented supraphysiological preconditioning device, BLOOM43, will ensure positive wound healing outcomes for patients undergoing breast cancer surgery. Overview Out of…
Continue Reading
Barts Health NHS Trust has announced plans to launch a ‘digital staff bank’, enabling more than 4,000 doctors in London to gain access to greater flexible working.
The platform, which is due to go live…
In this blog, NHS Navigator Karla Richards reflects on the recent roundtable event “Digital Carers Support: Finding Hidden Carers and Improving Statutory Service Provision,” hosted by Health Innovation Network (HIN) South London and DigitalHealth.London,…
Continue Reading
Workforce and training are “significant barriers” to delivering a quality frontline digitised service, according to a report from the NHS Confederation.
Researchers captured the view of integrated care system (ICS) leaders through a survey, round…
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has received accolades from NHS England following the success of its electronic observations (eObs) and sepsis dashboard.
The trust received the NHS Blueprint of the Month award in…
Patient safety must be central to the design, development, and rollout of electronic patient record (EPR) systems, a report from Patient Safety Learning has stated.
The report, published on 31 July 2024, makes the case…
A partnership between North West London Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provider Collaborative (NWL CAMHS PC) and Real World Health has helped to reduce children’s time spent in hospital.
Mental health issues among children…
NHS England has written to trusts informing them that they must begin using the national Federated Data Platform (FDP) and its analytic products within two years.
Dame Emily Lawson, NHS England’s chief operating officer (COO),…
