Exclusive: Ministers urged to release details of cybersecurity audit at hacked NHS health board
Ministers have been urged to release details of a cybersecurity audit that took place three months before a Scottish NHS health board was targeted by hackers. Inspectors undertook a statutory…
Digital mental healthcare offers a force for good
Lack of access to mental healthcare is affecting Scotland along with the rest of the world – as there aren’t enough clinicians to meet increasing demand. ieso has been working with…
Scottish tech firm founded by doctor frustrated by operating theatre bottlenecks to roll out its platform across country
A Scottish technology company founded by a doctor frustrated by operating theatre bottlenecks is set to roll out its platform across the country. Infix, masterminded by Dr Matthew Freer, is…
Digital hub is one-stop shop for Scotland’s clinicians
Clinicians in Scotland now have easy access to clinical guidelines and validated decision support tools using the Right Decision Service (RDS), built on technology developed by Tactuum, an IT partner…
Data-led management opens door to success
Waiting lists across Scotland continue to remain a challenge, particularly for cancer patients where speed is of the essence. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has taken major steps to…
New high-tech skills centre to use real-world simulations to train NHS Scotland staff
A new high-tech skills centre will use real-world ‘simulations’ to train NHS staff in Scotland, it was revealed today. The NHS Scotland Academy Skills and Simulation Centre at Clydebank’s Golden…
Thanks to upfront research investment we are now ‘tantalisingly close’ to realising goal of AI-driven healthcare in Scotland
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer an alien concept. It’s shaking up traditional perceptions and saving precious time across different sectors on a global scale – and there’s no doubting…
Harnessing potential of healthcare data
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, data has emerged as a potentially transformative force, improving patient care, driving innovation, and shaping the future of medicine. The healthcare system generates and…
Connections critical in closing health gap
Digital inclusion stands as a crucial avenue for addressing the widening health disparities in Scotland, emphasised a senior healthcare leader. Mary Morgan, Chief Executive of NHS National Services Scotland, who…
Unlocking DataLoch’s vault holds key to improving treatments
Covering about 1 million patients in the Lothian region of Scotland, the DataLoch is one of the largest single repositories of health data in the country. Funded by the University of…
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