Sussex Partnership leads the way in Attend Anywhere digital appointments

The trust rolled out remote appointments through Attend Anywhere software on March 16 and in the first nine weeks provided
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Calls for innovation fund for radiotherapy tech to help ease cancer backlog

Technology should play a role in easing the "huge" cancer backlog caused by Covid-19, according to the All-Party Parliamentary Group
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Private practice doctors offer e-prescribing through CloudRx

The switch enabled private practices to switch to virtual consultation during the Covid-19 pandemic. Hundreds of practice have made the
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Royal Marsden partners with IBM to deliver first ever virtual assistant

Virtual assistant Ask Maisie will provide staff immediate access to Covid-19 HR related information and policies, as well as updates
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Doctorlink now available to patients in Lancashire and South Cumbria

The symptom assessment tool enables doctors in the region to offer online consultations in a bid to provide immediate and
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Social prescribing ‘should be added to GP IT systems to go green’

Social prescribing could lead to better health outcomes and more environmentally aware patients, according to the British Medical Association.
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Greater use of health technology ‘could save 20,000 lives a year’

Think tank the Institute of Public Policy found the NHS could save £10 billion from reduced costs related to health
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Experts react to government’s U-turn on contact-tracing app

Industry leaders said the government should ensure ethics and privacy are “correct by design” in its new contact-tracing app.
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Digital Health Unplugged: Contact-tracing app U-turn

Join senior reporter Andrea Downey, editor Hannah Crouch, and editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma as they look at the reasons behind the
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Contact-tracing app U-turn ‘shouldn’t distract from wider data concerns’

Professor Eerke Boiten raised concerns about the companies with “strong political connections” that have access to the data.
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