Researchers at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust have developed an AI tool which could identify people at risk of type 2 diabetes up to 10 years before they begin to…
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England’s three-hospital Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust cancels outpatient appointments due to an unspecified cybersecurity incident. Patients were asked to avoid visiting the emergency department for non-emergencies.
A hospital employee told a newspaper…
Aerial view of NHS Arrowe Park Teaching Hospital buildings (Credit: JSvideos / Shutterstock.com)
A “major incident” has been declared at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust “for cyber security reasons”.
In a statement on…
Exclusive: Airedale NHS Foundation Trust told Digital Health News that it has postponed the go-live of its Oracle Health electronic patient record (EPR) system indefinitely to resolve any issues and ensure colleagues feel confident…
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Exclusive: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has delayed the go-live date for its Cerner Millennium electronic patient record (EPR) to deal with “outstanding issues” around system and organisational readiness.
The trust announced in February…
Historically, trust between doctors and patients has grown, especially as care delivery became more advanced and mortality rates decreased. But more recently, the COVID-19 crisis has been associated with a decrease in trust in…
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Matthew Hopkins, chief executive at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, speaking at the House of Commons (Credit: Diligram)
An app that uses AI and automation is improving staff access to information vital…
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By taking data from a variety of sources—health care records, faxes, voice—and providing structure to unstructured data, Vyne Medical can streamline payments, initiate workflows faster, and lift burdens from clinicians so they can "hold…
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The establishment of a ‘Digital Innovation Lab’ at Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has given staff space to experiment and see what works, writes Antonia Brown, chief nursing information officer (CNIO) at the trust.
With…
A rapid, remote video assessment system which uses Apple’s FaceTime for online triage has helped more than 170 stroke patients across Hertfordshire in its first year of operation.
The video triage system at Watford General…
