Most of public think that NHS ‘single patient record’ already exists
15 May 2025
Most of the public think that a single patient record (SPR) already exists, according to research by Understanding Patient Data.
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Jessica Morley and Joe Zhang to speak on AI at Summer Schools
14 May 2025
Dr Jessica Morley and Dr Joe Zhang will speak at Summer Schools 2025 to support digital leaders embedding AI ethically in healthcare.
East Sussex Healthcare signs 10-year EPR deal with Nervecentre
14 May 2025
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has signed a 10-year contract with Nervecentre to implement its electronic patient record (EPR) system.
NHSE drops plans to publish a dedicated digital workforce plan
14 May 2025
Exclusive: NHS England has confirmed that it no longer plans to publish a dedicated digital workforce plan which was promised in 2024.
NHSE seeks market engagement on digital primary care
13 May 2025
NHS England has launched a market engagement on a new framework for the supply of digital solutions for primary care.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
13 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers a new round of DSIT fellowships and the first real-time 3D “digital twin” of a hospital room in Denmark.
NHS England awards £13.3m ‘tiger teams’ contract to KPMG
13 May 2025
NHS England has awarded a ‘tiger teams’ contract worth £13.3 million to KPMG to support trusts unlikely to meet the March 2026 EPR target.
John Browett named chair of NHS online hospital trust
4 June 2026
John Browett, business leader and former supermarket chief executive, has been named as chair of
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire patients had data stolen in cyber attack
3 June 2026
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust patients had personal data stolen in the cyber
NHS AI scribe rollout should include national oversight, report finds
3 June 2026
The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight, according
Hampshire and Isle of Wight adopts continuing healthcare platform
2 June 2026
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) has gone live with the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a
