Digital Health

Digital Health

[Oracle Health @OracleHealth]

We are helping reduce administrative burden by unifying clinical and enterprise applications. In a recent collaboration with Atlantic Health and BizClickMedia, Lisa Gulker, our Chief Nursing Officer, explains how connected technology can help improve staffing, supply chain visibility, finance operations, and care delivery. Read more: https://t.co/XMGhlCNQCJ

[Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi @CCAD]

A big step forward for healthcare innovation.

We're excited to introduce Aila, the world's first Clinical AI Scientist, developed in collaboration with Owkin.

Powered by real patient data, Aila helps clinicians and researchers uncover insights faster, make more informed decisions, and accelerate the pace of medical discovery.

But this is about more than technology. It's about bringing research and patient care closer together, helping turn data into meaningful impact and improving outcomes for patients in the UAE and beyond.

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

ICYMI:

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with healthtech firm Mizaic on a digital transformation programme that will see more than 235 million patient record images migrated to a new cloud-based platform by December 2026.

https://t.co/ZWmVUe68xf

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

In case you missed it:

The government has claimed that the planned single patient record (SPR) could prevent up to 20,000 A&E visits a year and save the NHS more than £20 million annually.

https://t.co/G8PXaoFnHv

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

In case you missed it:

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has signed a contract with System C to implement AI-scribing through its electronic patient record (EPR).

https://t.co/8Q6fBkX05H

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

AI

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

In case you missed it:

An open source platform has been launched to support large-scale development of healthcare AI while ensuring patient data is secure.

https://t.co/t1JUHYyg7s

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

UK - STRATEGY

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

NHS England has set out how technology and digital innovation will be key to driving the productivity gains set out in the 10 year health plan.

https://t.co/rEgFDJK10t

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

UK - AI

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

Reminder:

An AI tool on the NHS federated data platform (FDP) is being used by hospitals in England to help predict when A&E departments will be busiest.

https://t.co/BMFw3Cs3T0

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

UK - SOFTWARE

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

In case you missed it:

More than half of GPs in Scotland say that their software is not fit for purpose, according to a survey by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Scotland.

https://t.co/02lrLqPPIA

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

MIDDLE EAST - ROBOTICS

[Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi @CCAD]

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has become the first hospital in the UAE to introduce robotic-assisted Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG), marking a major advancement in epilepsy diagnostics.

Led by Dr. Florian Roser, Chief Medical Officer and Institute Chief of Neurosurgery at the Neurological Institute, alongside Dr. Tanmoy Maiti, Staff Physician in Neurosurgery, Dr. Mohamad Ayman Haykal, Staff Physician in Neurology, and Dr. Eugene Achi, Staff Physician in Neurology, this minimally invasive technology provides greater precision, safety, and efficiency in identifying the source of complex epileptic seizures while guiding more accurate, personalized treatment plans.

As the UAE’s first Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Designated Center of Excellence for Stroke, our Neurological Institute continues to lead the way in advanced diagnostics and surgical care for patients with complex epilepsy.

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

MIDDLE EAST - EVENTS

[WHX Dubai @WHXDubai]

We are officially counting down to World Health Expo!

Join us at Dubai Exhibition Centre where the world of healthcare is meeting in only 7 days.

🔗 Get your ticket if you haven't yet: https://t.co/BnkxMdSUUZ

🗓️ 9–12 February 2026
📍 Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City

#WHXinDubai

[Digital Health @digitalhealth]

MIDDLE EAST - TRANSFORMATION

[Oracle Health @OracleHealth]

We're collaborating with Alrajhi Medicine to power its next-generation healthcare operations.

Discover how Oracle Health Foundation EHR and Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications can help the private Saudi Arabian healthcare network increase efficiency and drive growth. https://t.co/rHf40FtmMJ

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

In case you missed it:

Total IT spend by NHS trusts across the UK reached £4.1bn in 2024/ 2025, an increase of 9% from the previous year, according to analysis by Future Health Intelligence (FHI).

https://t.co/vpHzaP5lKk

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

Reminder of our first story of the week:

Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has reported that its shared care record programme is on track to deliver more than £1 million in savings across the lifetime of the project.

https://t.co/zZWM0Ii6jA

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

Details of an NHS programme aimed at maximising productivity gains through the effective use of digital, have been leaked on LinkedIn.

https://t.co/lZPnyXSno0

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

Reminder:

An AI tool on the NHS federated data platform (FDP) is being used by hospitals in England to help predict when A&E departments will be busiest.

https://t.co/BMFw3Cs3T0

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

In case you missed it:

Women’s health issues will be among the priorities for the NHS’s online hospital which is expected to launch in 2027.

https://t.co/CP9eHxoaIK

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

Opinion 🗣️

The rollout of AI within the NHS is likely to create gendered divisions within the workforce, warns Professor Nora Colton, founding director of the UCL Global Business School for Health.

https://t.co/yQCl7d4pSG

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

ICYMI:

Home healthcare firm Cera has announced the launch of a suite of AI agents designed to automate time-consuming tasks in the home care sector.

https://t.co/mwIlpcXSlT