Trusts can’t Run Faster, so it’s Time for IT to Work Smarter
The NHS is being asked to do more and this is putting huge pressure on its IT teams. Jamie Whysall, UK head of healthcare, Fujitsu…
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Slovenia Launches its National EU Digital COVID Certificate for over 2 million Citizens in only Three Weeks
Slovenia has launched its EU Digital COVID Certificate (a Digital Green Certificate), which was developed in only three weeks, and built on top of a…
Policy, Progress, Pace: Is the NHS finally able to move past siloed technology?
With NHSX driving a new data strategy alongside an evolution in electronic patient records, the health service is primed to make data useful and accessible…
First Open Global Blockchain Telehealth Network Launches in 20 Countries
Solve.Care, the blockchain healthcare platform that is redefining the way healthcare is administered, has announced the launch of the first blockchain-enabled tele-consultation network, Global Telehealth…
It’s going to be quite a handover…
Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has been abruptly replaced by Sajid Javid. The Highland Marketing advisory board consider the huge agenda he is…
Pathology’s Image gets a Digital Makeover
Pathology is one of the most critical elements of accurate medical diagnosis, but it’s also one of the more time-consuming processes. Interpreting tissue samples or…
InterSystems Launches TrakCare 2021 to Help Drive Virtual Care Innovation
InterSystems has launched the latest version of its TrakCare Unified Healthcare Information System, T2021. The new version includes features inspired by the rapid response of…
Scottish Health Professionals given Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Status through Shared Care Record
A project commissioned by the Scottish Government is enabling the COVID-19 vaccine information held in the National Clinical Data Store (NCDS) to be displayed to…
When Will Medical Data Analytics Become Fully Realized?
One significant side effect of medicine’s digital transformation has been rapid growth in the volume and variety of available medical data. Hospitals now have an…
Knowledge Expansion: The Importance of Translating Newly Acquired Knowledge into Clinical Practice
As we have learnt from previous infectious outbreaks, the dynamic evolution of clinical knowledge lasts well beyond the initial crisis. Evidence has shown that following…