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 Digitisation of NHS prescriptions using E-Sign secure technology for National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) | Digital Health
Digital Health - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) The National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) had a requirement to harmonise prescription processing for patients in clinical home care. Existing paper-based workflows often led to unnecessary delays, and there had been high-profile cases of…  Health Service Ireland hit by MOVEit supply chain cyber attack
Digital Health - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Health Service Ireland (HSE) has become the latest victim of the MOVEit supply chain cyber attack launched against document transfer service MOVEit.The attack was launched by ransomware gang Clop, who were able to infiltrate… |
 Illinois Rural Catholic Hospitals Forced to Close Operations After Cyberattack
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Two rural Catholic hospitals in Illinois, St. Margaret’s Health in Peru and Spring Valley are closing due to a 2021 cyberattack, staffing shortages, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure is the first to be…  From heart rates to mindfulness: the evolution of stress monitoring technology
Omnia Health Insights - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) The stress tracking devices market is estimated to secure a valuation of US$ 2.5 billion in 2023 and is estimated to rise to US$ 4.7 billion by 2033. The market is anticipated at a… |
 Thirty Madison Purchases Patient Files from The Pill Club Following Bankruptcy
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Thirty Madison, a chronic care management platform, has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following its bankruptcy. Thirty Madison purchased over 100,000 patient files for $32.3 million, ensuring continuity…  CISA and FBI Alert Health Systems to Clop MFT Ransomware Tactics Exploiting MOVEit Vulnerability
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) CISA and the FBI have issued a warning about the Clop MFT ransomware, which targets healthcare systems via a vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer tool. Progress Software has issued patches and upgrades to… |
 Telent upgrades 800 West Ambulance Service vehicles’ comms equipment
Digital Health - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) West Ambulance Service NHS Trust has collaborated with Panasonic Toughbook and Telent to upgrade 800 service vehicles to deliver cost savings and minimise the time ambulances are off the road.The critical communications upgrade will…  Harnessing virtual reality therapy for improved mental health
Omnia Health Insights - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Virtual reality’s use in mental health provides an innovative approach that proves to be transformational. When used in a thoughtful and conscious way, it can provide a much-needed engaging and affordable therapeutic experience that… |
 Why Innovation Management Matters in Healthcare
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Dan Pichette, CEO of Output When we think of innovation in healthcare, what comes to mind? For many, it may be fancy diagnostic machines or breakthrough drug therapies. But sometimes, it can be as simple as a 3D-printed…  Singapore smart vending machines offer teleconsultations for pharma-only meds
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Pharmacy-only medicines can now be accessed via new smart vending machines at Changi General Hospital.Developed by pharmacists, the Pharmacy Smart Interface System (PharmaSis) has been authorised by the Health Sciences Authority in April to… |
