Welcome to your daily dose of digital health news, information, and events that will keep you up-to-date with the latest in the industry. Grab your digital health coffee and let’s dive in!
👇 News
❤ Exciting news from Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (LHCH) as they achieve HIMSS international EMRAM Stage 7 standards, setting a new benchmark in digital healthcare excellence.
🛡 NHS England provides guidance on network segmentation to enhance cybersecurity measures and prevent cyber attacks within the healthcare industry.
⚗ Sonrai Analytics and Candel Therapeutics join forces to accelerate the development of novel cancer therapeutics through innovative AI technology integration.
📈 Abbott reveals new data showing promising results for Type 2 diabetes patients using GLP-1 medicines and FreeStyle Libre technology together.
📱 UPMC and University of Pittsburgh introduce a revolutionary AI-powered app for diagnosing ear infections accurately, potentially reducing unnecessary antibiotic use in children.
❓ Did you know?
Workplace injuries are on the rise in the UK, with a significant increase since 2018-2019, highlighting the need for better support for affected individuals.
📖 What we’re reading
Explore the challenges and opportunities in addressing the backlog of critical cardiac procedures in the NHS, as discussed in a thought-provoking piece from Nature.
🚨 This week’s events
Don’t miss the Nuffield Trust Summit 2024 happening online on 7-8 March, bringing together healthcare leaders to discuss key industry trends and challenges.