Mike Fell: 'The evidence is that cyber attacks against the NHS have ...
Nov 19, 2024 · Before his role as executive director of national cyber security operations at NHS England, Mike Fell spent 15 years in government security roles which included postings from Afghanistan to Zanzibar and supporting the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
NHSE announces digital eye screening plans for diabetes patients
Nov 18, 2024 · NHS England has announced plans to provide advanced eye scans in the community for people with diabetes, potentially saving up to 120,000 hospital appointments a year and helping to prevent sight loss.
Ambient voice technology to draft patient letters piloted for NHS …
Nov 13, 2024 · Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is leading a pan-London, 5,000 patient assessment of AI assistant Tortus; The trial aims to evaluate the use of ambient voice technology in the NHS at scale
OneAdvanced discontinues Carenotes EPR system
Nov 21, 2024 · Software supplier OneAdvanced has confirmed that it has withdrawn its Carenotes electronic patient record (EPR) from the products it offers.
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AI and Data 11 September 2024 NHS warned on rollout of AI-powered genomic health prediction AI-powered genomic health prediction could pose significant risks concerning privacy and discrimination, according to a new report. Integrated Care 10 September 2024 Mid and South Essex ICS launches shared care record Mid and South …
Trusts using FDP treat 114 more patients a month on average
Nov 25, 2024 · The implementation of FDP (Fast-Track Pathway) technology in trusts, which has allowed healthcare providers to treat 114 more patients per month on average, is an impressive example of how digital health innovations can improve patient …
Digital mental health technologies could save NHS time, says NICE
Sep 19, 2024 · Recommended digital therapies for mental health conditions could free up thousands of NHS therapists' hours, according to NICE; It said that demand for NHS talking therapies has reached “an all-time high”
Major cyber security incident declared at Merseyside hospital
Nov 26, 2024 · A “major incident” has been declared at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust “for cyber security reasons”. In a statement on the trust website, published on 25 November 2024, a spokesperson for the trust said that all outpatient appointments at the trust have been cancelled and the ongoing incident is likely to impact performance at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral.
GPs face EMIS IT outage at busiest time of the week
Nov 5, 2024 · The EMIS IT system used by more than half of GP surgeries in England faced an outage on 4 November 2024; Access was cut off to appointment booking systems and patient records at the one of the busiest times of the week on Monday morning
Funding announced to boost development of health tech for cancer
Oct 10, 2024 · New medical technologies and treatments for cancer will be trialled in the UK following funding from the government and industry partners; The funding includes £6.4 million from government for an AI digital pathology data platform, which will pull together data from across the NHS; UK Research and Innovation announced a £118m fund to create five hubs across the country to develop health ...