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WEB5 days ago · AI and Data 11 September 2024 NHS warned on rollout of AI-powered genomic health prediction AI-powered genomic health prediction could pose significant risks concerning privacy and discrimination, according to a new report. Integrated Care 10 September 2024 Mid and South Essex ICS launches shared care record Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS) has […]
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh use online booking for blood tests
WEB23 June 2022. Cora Lydon. Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is using a new online booking system for blood tests, allowing patients to book their appointments without the need to phone the appointment centre. The Dedalus Swiftqueue system allows patients to book their appointments without the need to phone ...
HealthHero acquires Doctorlink after ten times revenue growth
WEBDec 15, 2020 · London start-up HealthHero has acquired online consultation provider Doctorlink. The health technology platform has also confirmed a ten times revenue growth in 2020, making it one of the largest telehealth companies in Europe. Operating across the UK, Ireland and Germany HealthHero provides services to more than 20 million people.
Part of Allscripts re-branded to Altera Digital Health
WEB9 May 2022. Hannah Crouch. Allscripts’ hospitals and large physician practices business has officially been bought by Harris Computer Corporation and will now been known as Altera Digital Health. Harris announced in March 2022 that it was planning on acquiring part of Allscripts which covers the Sunrise, Paragon, Allscripts TouchWorks ...
Largest EPR implementation programme in UK already reporting …
WEBMar 15, 2023 · The Hive programme – which is centred on the Epic EPR – went live last September. It covers 10 hospitals and means that all staff at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust are working on the same system. It is the largest Epic implementation in Europe to date. Planning for the go live began as far back as 2017, when the trust was ...
Google Research and DeepMind develop AI medical chatbot
WEBJan 18, 2023 · The AI-powered chatbot, MedPaLM, combines HealthSearchQA, a free-response dataset of medical questions found online developed by Google and DeepMind, with six existing open-question answering datasets. The six other datasets come from MedQA, MedMCQA, PubMedQA, LiveQA, MedicationQA and MMLU. MedPaLM addresses multiple-choice questions and ...
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals invests £85m in new Oracle Cerner EPR
WEBFeb 27, 2023 · Jordan Sollof. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has signed a long-term deal with Oracle Cerner which will see it invest £85 million in a new electronic patient record (EPR). The trust’s deal with the American firm will last for 10 years and see its current Lorenzo EPR provided by Dedalus replaced with …
Speculation of national Epic deal with NHS England - Digital Health
WEBOct 7, 2021 · Speculation about a national deal between NHS England and US electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic were fanned last week a decade on from the end of the NHS National Programme for IT. Rumours have been circulating over the summer that Tim Ferris, the new head of digital transformation at NHS …
Digital health and care plan reveals £2bn will be allocated to …
WEBThe digital health and social care plan has been published and reveals that £2billion has been allocated to help bring the health system into the 21st century. The plan, published on 29 June 2022, sets out the government’s vision for transforming health and care with digital technology. This includes £2billion from the spending review which ...
NHS England awards £330m Federated Data Platform contract to …
WEBNov 21, 2023 · NHS England has awarded a contract to operate its future federated data platform project (FDP), worth £330 million, to US data analytics giant Palantir, with support from Accenture, PwC, NECS and Carnall Farrar, NHSE officially announced. Palantir was widely seen as the favourite to win throughout the …