Industry news in brief
5 May 2023
The latest Digital Health News industry roundup includes Thriva’s CQC registration and TSC Connected Care acquiring the assets of Connected Health Group.
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Health Innovation Network receives grant to run Accelerating FemTech
4 May 2023
The Health Innovation Network has announced âAccelerating FemTechâ, a initiative to support innovation that addresses current challenges in womenâs health.
Toothfairy app teams up with Canada Life for benefits package
4 May 2023
The Toothfairy app – which offers on-demand virtual consultations with real dentists – is now available through Canada Life’s group protection scheme.
NHS Englandâs digital chief Tim Ferris to leave in September
4 May 2023
The changing of the digital guard at NHS England continues with the news that Dr Tim Ferris, director of transformation is set to depart in September.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service go live with Mobile Data and Vehicle SolutionÂ
4 May 2023
The NHS Ambulance Radio Programme has announced that the Yorkshire Ambulance Service has gone live with the new Mobile Data and Vehicle Solution (MDVS). Â
iPLATO awarded SBRI contract to improve bowel cancer screening rates
3 May 2023
iPLATO has been awarded a contract by Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Healthcare to improve bowel cancer screening rates across South East London.
NHS Fife extends use of Morse EPR to provide appointment visibility
3 May 2023
Cambric Systems has announced that NHS Fife has further extended its use of Cambricâs Morse electronic patient record (EPR).
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
14 July 2026
Today’s briefing includes a tool to detect breast cancer using magnetic resonance imaging and a
Health sector cautiously welcomes NHS AI rollout
14 July 2026
Figures from across the health sector have cautiously welcomed the news that NHS England is
More than 5,000 NHS Scotland data breaches since 2023
13 July 2026
More than 5,000 data breaches have been recorded across NHS Scotland health boards since January
More than half of patients report easy GP access through NHS App
13 July 2026
More than half of patients said it was easy to contact their GP practice using
North East and Yorkshire trusts adopt tech for faster scan results
10 July 2026
NHS England is expanding the rollout of Hexarad to help patients in the North East
