Administration

NHS staff call for ‘long overdue’ investment in HealthTech 

According to new research from BT, NHS staff have joined a chorus of voices calling for the rapid rollout of digital technology to tackle growing wait times for diagnosis and treatment, as concerns mount around existing targets to reduce hospital waiting...

M42 announces new clinical LLM to transform the future of AI in healthcare 

M42, a global tech-enabled healthcare network, has unveiled an advancement in healthcare technology with the launch of Med42, a new open-access Clinical Large Language Model (LLM). The 70 billion parameter, generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) model is...

New science-backed health score launched to support employee wellbeing 

The Health and Wellbeing Quotient, (HAWQ) has launched a personalised corporate wellbeing offering, proven to boost employee wellbeing, the HAWQ Score. When scores are shared 1-2-1 and group workshops on topics such as sleep, nutrition and personalised...

Johnson & Johnson re-brands to unite its MedTech and pharma segments 

Johnson & Johnson, with its focus on healthcare innovation and tackling the toughest health challenges, is updating its brand and uniting both its MedTech and pharmaceutical segments under the Johnson & Johnson brand name to demonstrate its...

AmerisourceBergen becomes Cencora 

Cencora has announced the completion of its name and stock ticker change from AmerisourceBergen Corporation, marking the latest stage of the company’s evolution as a leader in global pharmaceutical services.   Under the new name Cencora, the...

From DNA sequencing to disease discovery: the impact of flash technology  

The advancement of fast and reliable flash technology, allows hospitals and medical facilities to now make sense of vast amounts of data, understand patients’ medical needs and deliver more tailored healthcare. Omar Akar, Regional Vice President,...

Out of your system: digitally transforming outpatient care in 2023 

In the midst of England’s healthcare digital transformation, outpatient care takes centre stage with the government’s 2023 mandate. With significant investment and a focus on improving outpatient productivity, the introduction of new...

Only one in 10 European hospitals are adequately protected against phishing 

A new survey of European-based clinics and hospitals has revealed less than one in 10 institutions have correctly implemented basic phishing and spoofing protection.   The new research by EasyDMARC  revealed the security policies of 2,000...

TraceLink and PharmaLink simplify DSCSA compliance for healthcare providers

TraceLink, a leading digital network platform company enabling end-to-end product orchestration, has announced a partnership with PharmaLink. TraceLink will provide comprehensive DSCSA capabilities for PharmaLink customers, enabling pharmacy dispensers to...

Medical costs for employer-sponsored plans this year have yet to fully adjust for inflation

The impact of inflation is not yet fully reflected in medical trend factors, according to Buck. The findings were released in Buck’s 44th National Healthcare Trend Survey, a report that identifies trend factors that are used to project...

Algonquin College and Queensway Carleton Hospital partner for hands-on EHR training

Algonquin College and Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) are teaming up to provide students with valuable hands-on experience to prepare them for working with a real electronic health record (EHR). As part of the College’s digital health...

ShiftMed and Smartlinx help healthcare facilities fill open shifts more efficiently

ShiftMed, a leader in on-demand workforce technology, has announced a partnership with Smartlinx, a cloud-based workforce management platform for post-acute, senior care and other healthcare facilities. With this integration, healthcare facilities...