Cyber plan launched to improve security of online public services
7 January 2026
The government is introducing new measures through a £210m Cyber Action Plan to make online public services more secure and resilient.
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Digital Health Impact List 2026 deadline extended
7 January 2026
Digital Health has extended the deadline to submit nominations for the Impact List 2026 until the end of February.
NICE recommends digital platforms to help manage asthma
7 January 2026
NICE has published draft guidance recommending eight digital platforms to help people with asthma better manage their condition.
Government of Jersey approves £7.9m for single patient record
6 January 2026
The Government of Jersey has approved £7.9 million to implement a single patient record built on OpenEHR and invest in care coordination.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 January 2026
This briefing features PocDoc’s partnership with Wilmslow Health Centre and Pharmacy2U gaining B Corp status.
Menstrual health among priorities for NHS online hospital
6 January 2026
Women’s health issues will be among the priorities for the NHS’s online hospital which is expected to launch in 2027.
NHS hospitals using FDP AI tool to predict A&E demand
5 January 2026
An AI tool on the NHS federated data platform is being used by hospitals in England to help predict when A&E departments will be busiest.
Harrogate and District launches phase two of Nervecentre EPR
13 May 2026
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has gone live with the second phase of
Health innovation minister Zubir Ahmed resigns
13 May 2026
Dr Zubir Ahmed has resigned as health innovation and safety minister in protest over Prime
Repairing EPR data errors could cost NHS at least £13.5m in 2026
13 May 2026
NHS trusts in England could spend more than £13.5m in 2026 on correcting data problems
NHS CEO Salma Yasmeen to speak at Summer Schools 2026
12 May 2026
Salma Yasmeen, chief executive at Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, has been confirmed
Pitchfest winner: Why the UK is falling behind on women’s health
12 May 2026
Pitchfest 2026 winner Valentina Milanova on why the UK is falling behind in women’s health
