Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) is rolling out a patient engagement portal (PEP) from Healthcare Communications with the aim of improving patient experience, reducing waiting lists and saving money.
The PEP will be implemented…
A digital service is being launched in Wales to improve access to routine NHS dental treatment for people across the country.
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) built the service, which will provide a central…
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Microsoft releases a major enhancement to Copilot that adds conversational capabilities, a virtual news presenter that will read headlines, webpage history recall, and the ability to answer questions about the text and images on…
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Cloud-Based Platforms Provide a Secure Path to AI
As healthcare organizations consider AI adoption, many are looking toward platform-specific environments that are hosted in the cloud because scalability is easier, adoption is easier, and it…
CMS Guidance for Rural Hospital Growth: Introduction
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released updated guidance for hospitals aiming to convert into rural emergency hospitals (REHs). This new provider type was established…
Recent research from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), challenges the perception that tubal sterilization is a foolproof method of permanent contraception. The study, published in *NEJM Evidence* on August 27, reveals that…
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Thousands of children and eligible adults living with type 1 diabetes across England will be able to receive an ‘artificial pancreas’ following cost-effective deals secured by the NHS with the technology’s suppliers.
The Hybrid Closed…
OpenAI Academy will invest in developers and organizations utilizing AI technology to solve challenging problems and accelerate economic growth in low- and middle-income countries.The Academy will also ensure developers in diverse communities worldwide have…
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The Department of Health and Social Care will launch a consultation on the clinical risk standards for the use of digital health technologies in 2024/2025, the minister for patient safety has confirmed.
In a letter…
Maternity care company Pomelo Care has acquired The Doula Network, the companies announced on Tuesday. Traditionally offering only virtual care, the acquisition now allows Pomelo Care to provide in-person support as well.
New York City-based…
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