Doctors have become so frustrated with “technological inadequacies” that they have taken to sharing sensitive medical records over WhatsApp and personal email accounts, a new report has revealed. Frontline medical staff admitted bypassing the official IT...
Mr Hancock published an open letter to all health and social care professionals in England promising to “scythe away bureaucracy that is disempowering to the brilliant, highly motivated staff who want to get on with caring for patients”. He wrote:...
Retired doctors are being urged by their peers to remain in post and help solve the Covid-19 backlog as a new poll shows two thirds of medics think the National Health Service will take years to return to normal. Doctors leaders are also calling for the NHS to make...
Digital doctor app Babylon Health has revealed an artificial intelligence system with “imagination” that it claims can more accurately assess patient symptoms and support doctors on the frontline. A study, published in peer-reviewed journal Nature Communications,...
Doctors have warned that the health service cannot shut down to non-coronavirus patients in the event of a second wave. Prof Neil Mortensen, the president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, had urged the NHS not to use the same sweeping closures of services...
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