Tammy Lovell

1 week ago | digitalhealth.net | Tammy Lovell

Integrated Care, News, Smart Health Medway NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a new digital platform as part of its strategy to scale its virtual hospital initiative The trust partnered with health tech firm Feebris to launch the platform One month after going live with the platform, Medway reported saving 1,500 hospital appointments Medway NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a new digital platform as part of its strategy to scale its virtual hospital initiative. The trust partnered with...

1 week ago | digitalhealth.net | Tammy Lovell

AI and Data, News, Smart Health The BMA has advised that GPs should pause the use of AI scribing tools unless they have carried out data protection and safety checks It advises GPs to check if products have been registered with the MHRA as class one medical devices and are compliant with NHS standards The warning follows a letter about the use of AI scribing tools circulated by Dr Alec Price-Forbes, national chief clinical information officer at NHSE The British Medical Association (BMA) has...

1 week ago | digitalhealth.net | Tammy Lovell

Autonomous ground delivery robots are planned to join the drone delivery network in London to deliver NHS supplies The plans are part of the expansion of the drone delivery network, which will include additional routes Commercial drone development firm Matternet will join Apian’s multi-operator platform Autonomous ground delivery robots are planned to join the drone delivery network in London to deliver NHS supplies.

1 week ago | digitalhealth.net | Tammy Lovell

Digital Transformation, News, Smart Health Patients will be able to browse and sign up to clinical trials via the NHS App Clinical trials will be featured on the app under the NIHR Be Part of Research service The plans are part of government efforts to cut the set up times for clinical trials Patients will be able to browse and sign up to clinical trials via the NHS App, the Department of Health and Care (DHSC) has announced.

2 weeks ago | digitalhealth.net | Tammy Lovell

AI and Data, Digital Transformation, Leadership and Teams, News The NHS 10 year health plan will see digital, remote and neighbourhood care take over much of the role of hospitals, according to health secretary Wes Streeting He stressed that the £10bn investment in NHS technology and digital transformation announced by chancellor Rachel Reeves in the spending review “won’t be raided due to Rachel’s fiscal rules” The NHS 10 year health plan is expected to be published in July 2025 The...