Tag: digital health
NHSE CIO calls for trusts to stop developing their own data centres
NHS England chief information officer (CIO) John Quinn has urged trusts to stop investing in developing their own local data centres and instead move to cloud solutions.
Speaking at a regional conference of NHS IT…
DexCom and ŌURA Partner to Optimize Metabolic Health Tracking
What You Should Know:
– DexCom, the global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), and ŌURA, the maker of the leading smart ring, have announced a strategic partnership to help millions of people improve their…
Continue ReadingNICE recommends two technologies for tics and Tourette syndrome
Two technologies that could reduce the severity of the symptoms of chronic tic disorders and Tourette syndrome have been recommended in by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
The technologies, Online Remote Behavioural…
Lilly unveils SGD$42M digital health innovation hub in Singapore
Pharmaceutical powerhouse Lilly Digital Health and Lilly Centre for Clinical Pharmacology (LCCP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, announced the creation of a SGD$42 million digital health innovation hub in Singapore.The…
Continue ReadingAbbott Opens Diabetes Care Manufacturing Facility in Ireland
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What You Should Know:
– Abbott, a global healthcare leader, has officially opened its new global manufacturing center of excellence for Abbott’s diabetes care business in Kilkenny, Ireland.
– Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre portfolio is…
Continue ReadingRLDatix: The journey to bring Great Western Hospitals’ medics onto e-rostering
Agenda for Change staff at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust moved to e-rostering in 2018, but medics were still managing their schedules on spreadsheets – a significant barrier to consistency and efficiency.
The…
SLAM awarded £1.3m for new VR and neurotherapeutics hubs
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded £1.3 million to South London and Maudsley (SLAM) NHS Foundation Trust to fund new research equipment and neurotherapeutics technology.
Working alongside King’s College London,…
Mike Fell: taking security out of the shadows
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]Before his role as executive director of national cyber security operations at NHS England, Mike Fell spent 15 years in a variety of government security roles which included postings from Afghanistan to Zanzibar and…
Trust reverses £65m EPR procurement decision after court claim
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has withdrawn its decision to award a £65 million electronic patient record (EPR) contract following a legal challenge.
The trust previously told Digital Health News that it…