18 January 2021

Sara Nelson appointed deputy chief nursing information officer at NHSX

Nelson joins NHSX from her role as deputy programme director of DigitalHealth.London leading the digital pioneer fellowship.
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15 January 2021

Industry news in brief

Our first industry round-up for 2021 includes news that Jackie Shears, programme director at NHS Digital, has been awarded an
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15 January 2021

Government pledges £7.5m to support e-rostering in NHS trusts

The funding spreads across 40 NHS trusts including hospitals, clinics and pharmacies with the aim to save money and staff
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14 January 2021

Poor data flows ‘throttled’ timely response to Covid-19

Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee labelled the speed at which public health data was first made available “unacceptable”.
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14 January 2021

Poole Hospital launches check-in app to support Covid-19 control

Patients that check in to Poole Hospital using the app will also receive an alert when their appointment is ready
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13 January 2021

Addenbrooke’s Hospital turns to AI to cut cancer wait times

The hospital has cut radiotherapy preparation tasks by up to 90% using artificial intelligence (AI) models from Microsoft Research.
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13 January 2021

HealthHero acquires Irish telehealth company MyClinic

European telehealth company HealthHero was previously only able to offer services to patients in Ireland via insurance companies and businesses.
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12 January 2021

Kettering Hospital builds ‘Mary Bot’ to automate Covid reporting

Kettering set out to use robotic process automation to create the trust’s daily Covid-19 situation report, collecting data from its
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12 January 2021

Digital Health Unplugged: 2021 Predictions

Our first podcast for 2021 takes a look at what the year has in store for health tech - join
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12 January 2021

Health Call launches online Covid-19 vaccine booking system for NHS staff

Through Health Call's new booking system, available via an app, frontline staff can book their own appointment online and recieve
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