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CCIO says better infrastructure and training needed to reap benefits of tech

Speaking at NHS Expo, CCIO Ayesha Rahim said it was easy to get caught up in new technology, but getting
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England’s chief nursing officer on the hunt for NHS App ambassadors

Ruth May said she wanted nurses, midwives and allied health professionals to be the face of the NHS App and
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Another View: On seeing one person’s records

The difficulties surrounding looking at one person's records is the theme of Neil Paul's latest column for Digital Health.
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EMIS cites ‘huge increase’ in patients registering for Patient Access

According to EMIS Health, sign-ups for Patient Access increased from 6m to 8m over the course of the year, as
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CHIME launches UK chapter in ‘landmark agreement’ with BCS

BCS members will be able to access CHIME’s online materials and gain admission to the member organisation's healthcare CIO qualification
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Simon Stevens calls for greater investment in diagnostics at NHS Expo

In his keynote address Simon Stevens said more funding was needed to build on recent Government investments, including the £250
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Digital mental health ward ‘empowering clinicians like never before’

Speaking at NHS Expo, Dave Austin explained how the digital ward had allowed clinicians to monitor patient data and identify
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Hearing and sight loss patients trained to use digital health tools

The project is designed to find out more about the challenges faced by people with hearing and sight loss when
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Artificial intelligence ‘predicts fatal heart attacks up to 5 years in advance’

Experts at the University of Oxford have developed a “fingerprint” using machine learning, which highlights red flag signs of potential
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Imperial College goes live with electronic document management system

Imperial College has selected IMMJ Systems' MediViewer, which allows hospitals to scan, index and archive paper medical records.
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