Care planning standards updated to support community mental health
8 June 2021
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has updated its care planning standard to support community mental health care.
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Babylon goes public in the US – and secures investment from Palantir
8 June 2021
Babylon has entered into a $4.2bn (£2.9bn) merger with Alkuri Global. US big data company Palantir has also taken a strategic stake in the company.
Voting opens for Digital Health Network Advisory Panel elections
7 June 2021
Members of the Digital Health Networks can now help decide the future members of the Advisory Panels as voting is now open.
BMA and RCGP issue joint letter to NHS Digital over GPDPR programme
7 June 2021
The pair have issued a joint letter to NHS Digital to express concerns about the General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) programme.
Cerner preferred supplier for Epsom and St Helier’s £25m EPR
7 June 2021
The contract was due to begin in April 2021 and run until March 31, 2026. Cerner will replace the trusts existing DXC electronic patient record.
eConsult Health acquires video consultation platform Q doctor
7 June 2021
eConsult Health has acquired Q doctor, bringing digital triage,video and SMS together in a single platform for GPs and hospitals.
Calls to pause new GP data collection service gather speed
4 June 2021
A doctor-led campaign group and a Conservative MP have joined calls to pause the proposed General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) service.
National NHS leaders join Summer Schools 2026 speaker line-up
24 June 2026
Three national NHS leaders shaping the future of digital health have been confirmed for Summer
University Hospitals Sussex signs EPR contract with Alcidion
24 June 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with Alcidion to deliver an
Manchester Met wins funding to boost AI health innovation
23 June 2026
Manchester Metropolitan University will promote AI for business and the development of wearable health technologies
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 June 2026
Today’s briefing features research into growing distrust in healthcare AI and a partnership between the
FDP ‘here to stay’ says Patel as Palantir contract faces review
23 June 2026
Nirav Patel, head of demand and delivery for the NHS FDP, has said the platform
