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Cyber-attack closes hospital emergency rooms in three US states

  • November 28, 2023
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The hospital operator said the cyber-attack has affected computer programs that track patients’ healthcare records, among others. Illustration: Christophe Gowans/Guardian Design The hospital operator said the cyber-attack has affected computer programs that track patients’ healthcare records, among others. Illustration: Christophe Gowans/Guardian Design Cyber-attack closes hospital emergency rooms in three US states Ardent Health, which oversees […]

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Real time data collection changes the game for the stroke patient pathway

  • November 28, 2023
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An integrated live stroke registry can enable clinicians to stay on the front foot across the entire patient pathway. Richard Barrett, Cardiac Information Systems Administrator at Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust, anticipates a bright future for best practice in the recording of clinical information. The ability for clinicians to capture data so that data can be […]

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Health Technologies

Selecting the Ideal Heat Pump for Your SME Needs – Digital Health Technology News

  • November 28, 2023
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n the current climate crisis, UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly turning to heat pumps as an eco-friendly solution for heating and cooling. Clade Engineering’s Chief Markets Officer, Tim Rook, acknowledges that many SME leaders are not well-versed in heat pump technology. In this piece, he explores various options, including advanced propane heat pumps, […]

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Health Technologies

Humber Teaching reveals EPR provider, “following a dedicated period of procurement” – htn

  • November 28, 2023
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Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has announced TPP SystmOne as its electronic patient record provider, “following a dedicated period of procurement”. The trust made the announcement this month, under a programme brand of ‘Be Digital’ – including the strap-line of Discover, Develop, Design and Deploy. The EPR contract is for 10 years, with an option for […]

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Inside BT’s mission to boost NHS connectivity

  • November 28, 2023
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BT on the future of AI in healthcare, digital transformation and the tech-enabled future of the NHS Both BT and the NHS have undergone monumental change since first joining forces in the immediate post-war years and to this day, the two organisations remain closely linked.  BT’s connectivity and infrastructure solution can be found in every […]

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When does life end? A father didn’t believe his daughter was dead. The hospital still harvested her organs

  • November 28, 2023
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Illustration: Keith Negley/The Guardian Illustration: Keith Negley/The Guardian When does life end? A father didn’t believe his daughter was dead. The hospital still harvested her organs After Brittany O’Connor was declared brain dead, her father clashed with medical authorities. The battle shines a light on America’s legal definition of death – and the thousands waiting […]

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Tesla sues Sweden’s transport agency and gets a small win

  • November 28, 2023
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After filing twin lawsuits against the Swedish Transport Agency and the country’s postal service after workers refused to deliver license plates for its cars, Tesla can enjoy a small victory in the battle in Sweden. Hours after filing the suits, a court in Sweden has backed the automaker, offering a temporary injunction to get the […]

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UCB and Open Medical partnership will support Fracture Liaison Services

  • November 28, 2023
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UCB and Open Medical have announced a new Joint Working project to optimise the number of fracture patients identified to Fracture Liaison Services (FLS).  The project aims to automate data collection for Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) using Open Medical’s cloud-based Pathpoint software and ultimately support the identification and assessment of people at risk of osteoporotic […]

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Lectric Ebikes rose to the top of sales, and now they are giving it all away

  • November 28, 2023
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In just four years, Phoenix-based Lectric Ebikes quickly grew into a major player in the US e-bike market. The garage startup story of how Lectric’s founders rode the brand’s budget-priced e-bikes all the way to the top has been told many times. Just as fascinating, yet less well-known, is how committed the company has been […]

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