MedTech qualifications launched to tackle 145,000 skills shortage
12 December 2025
New qualifications have been launched to plug skills gaps in the UK’s MedTech sector, with an estimated 145,000 jobs needed by 2035.
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
12 December 2025
Our roundup of new contracts features Oracle Health supplying an EPR for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.
UK and Singapore launch regulatory ‘innovation corridor’
12 December 2025
The UK and Singapore have launched a regulatory ‘innovation corridor’ to fast-track major medical advances and promising health technologies.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 December 2025
Today’s briefing features a therapy app that uses movement to make music and £27.3m funding for biomedical and health research.
Initiative launched for the safe use of agentic AI in health and care
11 December 2025
An initiative called ‘TrustX’ has been launched to help verify, deploy, and test agentic AI for use across the NHS and social care.
Staffordshire County Council to adopt social care platform
10 December 2025
Staffordshire County Council will adopt System C’s social care platform for adult and children’s case management.
Patients being told serious diagnoses via NHS App
10 December 2025
A charity has called for systematic changes to stop patients from discovering disease diagnosis through the NHS App without proper support.
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 May 2026
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features electronic patient record (EPR) contract awards
James Murray appointed health secretary
15 May 2026
James Murray has been appointed health secretary, replacing Wes Streeting, who announced his resignation yesterday.
Health secretary Wes Streeting resigns after losing faith in PM
14 May 2026
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, admitting that he has “lost confidence” in Prime
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a spike in the number of asthmatic people using combination inhalers and
West Lancashire trust optimises EPR to improve abdomen pathway
14 May 2026
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals has embedded national guidance into its EPR to optimise
