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09/10/2024
ALP 2024 Awards Ceremony Highlights Collaborative Innovation

The Analytics Learning Programme (ALP) had its annual awards ceremony celebrating the success of its collaborative analytics projects on October 2, 2024.

08/10/2024
National Data Resource Stakeholder Update to Feature Latest Developments and Partner Spotlight

The NDR is hosting a stakeholder update on October 24th to discuss recent progress, future plans, and partner collaborations.

03/10/2024
Digital solution provides unified view of patient administration system

A new digital development has enabled a unified view of data held in patient administration systems (PAS) across Wales for the first time.

01/10/2024
Big Data Event showcases the future of data collaboration

Big Data event explores collaboration as the key to unlocking data's power in revolutionising public services.

30/09/2024
New digital service will streamline access to routine NHS dental treatment across Wales

Centralising the process for accessing routine care through an NHS dentist for people across Wales.

27/09/2024
Two DHCW Executives named Digital Leaders 100 finalists

DHCW executives named finalists for Digital Leader of the Year category of the 2024 Digital Leaders 100 (DL100) Awards.  

26/09/2024
Google Transfer Appliance: Revolutionising Data Transfer

The National Data Resource team is successfully using the Google Transfer Appliance to securely move large amounts of data from Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This project aligns with DHCW's strategy and supports the NDR's goals for enhanced data sharing and analysis.

26/09/2024
Electronic Prescription Service delivers 100,000 prescription items in Wales

100,000th prescription item dispensed after being sent electronically from a GP practice to a pharmacy.

25/09/2024
DHCW Data Analysts providing important role in Blood Cancer UK action plan

A landmark UK policy report setting out recommendations to improve blood cancer care and survival has benefitted from the expertise input of data analysts in DHCW. 

 

23/09/2024
DHCW clinical informaticists share Welsh perspective at NI2024

Fran Beadle, Beverley Havard, Anne Watkins, Sian Thomas and Abi Swindail all took part in the event in Manchester. This year’s theme was innovation in applied nursing informatics.

19/09/2024
Seven priorities for mental health following discovery project

The second phase of a mental health discovery project has identified seven key priorities to improve mental health services in Wales. 

17/09/2024
PharmacyX to test its electronic prescription software for use in Wales

In a further boost to the use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) in Wales, PharmacyX is announced as the latest healthcare technology supplier to help Digital Health and Care Wales deliver this exciting change. 

12/09/2024
Collaboration delivers digital inclusion in Denbighshire

People in Denbighshire are gaining the skills and confidence they need to use digital tools like the NHS Wales App.

10/09/2024
Electronic Prescription Service goes live in Powys

Patients in a Powys community are benefiting from easier and safer prescribing, thanks to a service that sends prescriptions electronically from their GP practice to their chosen pharmacy or dispenser.

06/09/2024
DHCW clinical informaticist awarded prestigious Queen's Nurse title

A clinical informaticist at Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title.  

04/09/2024
DHCW shortlisted for two awards in the 'UK IT Industry Awards'

We are delighted to announce that DHCW have been shortlisted for two Awards in the UK IT Industry Awards 2024.

03/09/2024
New digital system will improve care for patients and save time for staff

Plans to deliver a new electronic prescribing system in all Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) hospitals have taken a big step forward today (Tuesday September 3, 2024) with the announcement that it has selected Nervecentre as its technology supplier.

28/08/2024
More patients in north Wales are benefiting from the Electronic Prescription Service

Patients in three Conwy communities are benefiting from the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) as it picks up pace in north Wales.

21/08/2024
Digital to revolutionise hospital prescribing in North Wales

Digital transformation is gathering pace in North Wales as Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCU) selects Better UK as its technology partner to introduce a ‘game-changing’ electronic prescribing system in its hospitals.

14/08/2024
Digital Health and Care Wales attended the National Eisteddfod 2024!

On Wednesday 7th and Friday 9th August, Digital Health and Care Wales were at the National Eisteddfod 2024 in Pontypridd.