Darktrace, a leading AI company for cyber defense, has announced that 4 NHS Trusts will be adopting Darktrace’s AI technology to safeguard systems and patient information, including prescription and blood type data. In 2017, the WannaCry ransomware attack spread globally and implicated 61 NHS organisations. Darktrace Antigena successfully interrupted the […]
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New care record guide published by PRSB
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has published its revised standards for the structure and content of health and care records to support digital information sharing among professionals and help people access better, safer care. The “PRSB Standards for the Structure and Content of Health and Care Records” an essential […]
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust to deploy Allscripts
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has chosen Allscripts to deliver an electronic patient record and help it achieve its digital ambitions over the next ten years. The trust already uses the Allscripts patient administration system, following a go-live in October last year. It will now roll-out the Sunrise clinical suite […]
Genmed delivers for Wirral and West Cheshire
Genmed is delivering a variety of vendor neutral managed services for the Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust, Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and a shared medical microbiology service run by the two organisations which supports around 700,000 people in the local area. The company said it has sourced […]
Sensyne Health signs agreement with Oxford University Hospitals
Sensyne Health a British clinical AI technology company, has announced that it has signed a Strategic Research Agreement (SRA) with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH), under which they will expand their collaboration to include the analysis of anonymised genetic data using Sensyne Health clinical artificial intelligence technology to […]
Galway clinic first in UK for MEDITECH
Galway Clinic a 146-bed hospital, became the first hospital in Ireland and the UK to launch Expanse, MEDITECH’s innovative, fully integrated Patient Administration System (PAS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR). MEDITECH’s one patient, one record approach and intuitive user interface, fully realised in the Expanse platform, enables Galway Clinic to […]
Milton Keynes Hospital new electronic patient record system
A new electronic patient record system is set to improve the way Milton Keynes University Hopsital cares for local people. eCARE is more than just a new computer system the Trust said, it will give the hospital’s staff access to improved up-to-date information so that they can deliver safer, more […]
New cancer reminder service to be rolled out across 32 CCGs
Women in London will benefit from a new text messaging service for cervical cancer screening that could potentially be life-saving. The service will be deployed across all 32 CCGs in London and will be rolled out next month. While regular screening has been shown to improve the chances of detecting cervical […]
Rapid DNA sequencing is saving the lives of critically ill children
A new rapid sequencing technique has helped doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to quickly diagnose children in intensive care, enabling them to receive the best treatment and reducing the time they have to spend hospital. This is the first time that this cutting edge technique has been applied […]
Philips and Oxford University Hospitals team up to deploy innovative digital pathology network
Philips and Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) NHS Foundation Trust have announced plans to create a digital pathology network to help drive faster and more efficient diagnoses for patients. OUH will deploy the Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, which will serve as a central laboratory […]
