Digital Health

In case you missed it: Opinion 🗣️ The 10 year health plan has created an unprecedented opportunity to reverse the UK’s healthcare innovation exodus, writes the National Robotarium’s Lisa Farrell. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lY5Qm0

Opinion 🗣️ The 10 year health plan has created an unprecedented opportunity to reverse the UK’s healthcare innovation exodus, writes the National Robotarium’s Lisa Farrell. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lY3xt0

Reminder: Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features Dr Paul Rice joining Northern Ireland’s Department of Health (DoH) and Mike Richmond becoming chair of Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. eu1.hubs.ly/H0l_0-D0

Missed our first story of the day? The overhaul of the NHS App, announced in the government’s 10 year health plan, could worsen health inequalities, according to academics from Brunel University of London. eu1.hubs.ly/H0l-KMX0

More than 100,000 participants have undergone whole-body MRI scans as part of a UK Biobank imaging project to enable earlier detection, improved diagnosis and more personalised treatment for a range of conditions. eu1.hubs.ly/H0l_jTP0

Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features Dr Paul Rice joining Northern Ireland’s Department of Health (DoH) and Mike Richmond becoming chair of Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. eu1.hubs.ly/H0l-Y4r0

The overhaul of the NHS App, announced in the government’s 10 year health plan, could worsen health inequalities, according to academics from Brunel University of London. eu1.hubs.ly/H0l-HLz0

ICYMI: Staff at two hospitals in the south west of England have resorted to using paper after a major IT incident just days before the planned resident doctors’ strikes. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lZtHg0

Missed it? ☕ Coffee Time Briefing ☕ This Coffee Time Briefing covers an extension of a trial of drones to transport blood samples and funding for Digital Lifelines initiative. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lZlb90

In case you missed it: iBetter and Speeds Healthcare have finalised an agreement to roll out the Better Meds electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) solution across 55 mental health sites in the UK. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lZhnv0

Reminder: Scotland’s Hospital at Home service will be expanded to 2,000 beds by December 2026, supported by a £85 million investment targeted at frontline NHS frailty services. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lY-_80

Staff at two hospitals in the south west of England have resorted to using paper after a major IT incident just days before the planned resident doctors’ strikes. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lZwGc0

☕ Coffee Time Briefing ☕ This Coffee Time Briefing covers an extension of a trial of drones to transport blood samples and funding for Digital Lifelines initiative. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lZjdx0

Better and Speeds Healthcare have finalised an agreement to roll out the Better Meds electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) solution across 55 mental health sites in the UK. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lZg5Y0

Scotland’s Hospital at Home service will be expanded to 2,000 beds by December 2026, supported by a £85 million investment targeted at frontline NHS frailty services. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lYWgP0

ICYMI: NHS England has issued a procurement notice for a £154.8 million contract to support greater “personalisation” of digital services and help deliver service upgrades. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lY4mT0

Missed it? Four NHS trusts are planning to introduce an AI-powered dictation tool which automatically transcribes clinicians’ notes during consultations and generates summaries. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lXRjV0

Reminder of our first story of the day: CGI, a global IT and business consulting firm, has announced a partnership with NHS Scotland to deliver the new Digital Front Door (DFD) platform. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lXt8f0

NHS England has issued a procurement notice for a £154.8 million contract to support greater “personalisation” of digital services and help deliver service upgrades. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lY7VV0

Four NHS trusts are planning to introduce an AI-powered dictation tool which automatically transcribes clinicians’ notes during consultations and generates summaries. eu1.hubs.ly/H0lXHC10