2016 - Digital Health

22 September 2016

The NHS Shared Planning Guidance, published today three months’ earlier than usual, indicates local NHS IT funding will be delivered

22 September 2016

Fitness devices may not offer an advantage over traditional diet and exercise plans for losing weight, according to a long

22 September 2016

The government’s plan to digitally transform the NHS is at risk of losing credibility as plans and funding remain “confusing”,

21 September 2016

One of the largest trusts in the country has seen its pathology IT system crash, forcing it to postpone some

21 September 2016

The World Anti-Doping Agency has been hacked. What’s that to do with healthcare IT? Well, it was health records that

21 September 2016

IBM’s Watson Health has moved into UK social care, with the machine learning company signing a ten-year agreement with Harrow

20 September 2016

In his previous column, John Lockley noted that there is often a disconnect between “the centre” of the NHS and

20 September 2016

Google Deepmind has forged yet another NHS partnership, this time to improve head and neck cancer treatment.

19 September 2016

Clinical portals have become ever more sophisticated, and portal technology is now being used to underpin information sharing and digital

19 September 2016

Our cyber security columnist is worried that in all the high-level enthusiasm for health apps, far too little thought is

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