NHS – Digital Health https://www.digitalhealth.net News | Networks | Intelligence Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:44:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.digitalhealth.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-dhi_roundal_512_wb-32x32.png NHS – Digital Health https://www.digitalhealth.net 32 32 164930127 ‘Time released to care’ should not be the main measure of digital’s success https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/09/time-released-to-care-should-not-be-the-main-measure-of-digitals-success/ https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/09/time-released-to-care-should-not-be-the-main-measure-of-digitals-success/#comments Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:00:26 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=161197

There should be much greater focus on the ‘benefits realisation’ of digital projects in the NHS. But take care to avoid adding to clinicians’ risk of burnout, says associate chief clinical information officer Ben Jeeves

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Health Call digital solution aims to reduce waiting lists https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/08/health-call-digital-solution-aims-to-reduce-waiting-lists/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 07:30:19 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=159817

In a bid to tackle the problem of lengthy NHS waiting lists, Health Call has launched a digital waiting list validation tool.

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‘NHS staff just want tech that works’ https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/08/nhs-staff-just-want-tech-that-works/ https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/08/nhs-staff-just-want-tech-that-works/#comments Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:30:43 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=159641

Research from BT suggests that almost half of NHS staff find digital technology a key source of stress. A new focus on user experience is essential to digital transformation, writes Mateen Jiwani.

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Orion Health Roundtable Debate: How can technology support integrated care systems to address the challenges faced by the NHS? https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/07/orion-health-roundtable-debate-how-can-technology-support-integrated-care-systems-to-address-the-challenges-faced-by-the-nhs/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 10:10:35 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=159049

Orion Health’s roundtable debate explored how digital technologies such as shared care records and apps can address current NHS challenges and support longer-term ambitions to develop integrated and personalised care. The expert panel shared examples of tech helping to shift the focus of systems from illness to promoting health and giving patients more control.

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Artificial intelligence £21m funding boost to help cut NHS wait lists https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/06/artificial-intelligence-21m-funding-boost-to-help-cut-nhs-wait-lists/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 15:58:05 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=157117

The DHSC has announced a £21m AI Diagnostic Fund to allow NHS trusts to bid for funding for Artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic tools.

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BT launches virtual ward programme to help transform UK health services  https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/04/bt-launches-virtual-ward-programme-to-help-transform-uk-health-services/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 07:30:49 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=153731

BT Group has launched its virtual wards programme for healthcare customers across the UK, part of its aim to help build smarter, more efficient services.

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New mental health services mapping tool launched https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/03/new-mental-health-services-mapping-tool-launched/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:00:35 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=152071

A new mapping tool from the Association of Mental Health Service Providers will help stakeholders identify gaps in provision.

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Campaigners warn NHS still not transparent about FDP bidder https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/03/campaigners-warn-nhs-still-not-transparent-about-fdp-bidder/ https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/03/campaigners-warn-nhs-still-not-transparent-about-fdp-bidder/#comments Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:40:52 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=151825

The NHS should be cautious about letting private data firms with little accountability to UK citizens gain access to their health data, campaigners say. 

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DHSC awards £16 million for pioneering AI research https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/03/dhsc-awards-16-million-for-pioneering-ai-research/ Fri, 03 Mar 2023 08:30:09 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=150797

The government is investing £16 million in AI technologies to help patients manage conditions and increase the speed and accuracy of diagnosis.

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High profile Palantir and Foxglove debate to close Rewired 2023 https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/03/high-profile-palantir-and-foxglove-debate-to-close-rewired-2023/ https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/03/high-profile-palantir-and-foxglove-debate-to-close-rewired-2023/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 13:30:22 +0000 https://www.digitalhealth.net/?p=150595

Palantir's UK boss and the director of Foxglove will go head-to head in the closing debate at Rewired on how the NHS can benefit from technology and data.

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