SWL Digital Pioneer Fellow: Louis OvonlenRole: Lead Specialist Pharmacist and Associate Chief Clinical Information OfficerOrganisation: South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLStG)Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) for Community Services at SWLStGSummary:…
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Also a Clinical Concern
When a ransomware attack hampers a hospital’s electronic health records, the ripple effects are immediate and potentially life-threatening with diagnostic delays, canceled procedures and disrupted prescriptions. Every second…
New Zealand’s new program, providing round-the-clock access to primary healthcare services, has gone live.The 24/7 online general practice service, first announced in March and piloted in May, seeks to help relieve the overcrowding in emergency…
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What You Should Know:
– A new data analysis from DoseSpot, a leader in e-prescribing and healthcare technology solutions, found that 92 percent of GLP-1 prescriptions the company processed in Q1 2025 could have been…
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Ambient scribe technology vendor Nabla raises $70 million in a Series C funding round, increasing its total to $120 million.
The company will use the money to develop an agentic AI platform that will…
Better Meds and BD have partnered to integrate BD’s automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) with Better Meds’ electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system.
The partnership, in collaboration with University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP), aims…
Source Credit: Amazon Pharmacy
What You Should Know:
– Amazon Pharmacy announced two significant enhancements designed to make medication management simpler, more accessible, and more convenient for millions of customers across the U.S..
– The company has…
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Talkspace, a virtual behavioral healthcare provider, is collaborating with Amazon Pharmacy to streamline the pharmacy encounter for Talkspace members, allow for medication management and offer support for providers.The alliance will enable Talkspace members to…
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An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App, with the aim of helping to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
NHS England announced on 23 May 2025 that nearly…
The New Reality of Ransomware: Why Your Epic Environment Needs an Isolated Recovery PlanBy Bill Smith
Bill Smith is director of Epic practice at Cordea Consulting.
In early 2024, one of the nation’s largest healthcare payment…
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