Virtual reality app aims to entice international GPs to the UK
11 June 2019
The interactive video follows a patient through their interactions with the multidisciplinary team; from the moment they make a GP appointment.
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NHSX CEO weighs in on NHS digitalisation projects
11 June 2019
Matthew Gould said the health service was “in danger of creating unrealistic expectation and demand” in terms of digitalisation.
Digital Health News readers vote in favour of exposing NHS App APIs
10 June 2019
Digital Health News ran a poll to ask readers whether they think Matthew Gould’s comments about the app were right or not.
Digital whiteboards save 5,000 hours of nurse’s time at Gateshead
10 June 2019
Since they were installed in 2017 as a way of improving patient safety and care, the whiteboards have streamlined processes within the trust.
Movers and shakers news round-up
7 June 2019
June’s Movers and Shakers round up features a new chief operating officer at the NHS and appointments at the Northern Health Science Alliance.
LIVI launch in north west Surrey hailed ‘extremely successful’
6 June 2019
The online GP provider allows patients to book an appointment at times that suit them, including during evenings, weekends and on bank holidays.
Digitally supported care needs to be ‘the norm’, NHSI says
6 June 2019
The NHS Interim People Plan found genomics, artificial intelligence and robotics will “significantly influence” how care in delivered in the future.
NHSE to roll out Microsoft AI assistant to 505,000 NHS staff
8 June 2026
NHS England is rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 505,000 clinicians and support staff across
NHSBT study to use AI and genomic data for blood matching
8 June 2026
An NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) study will evaluate an algorithm designed to improve blood
North Ayrshire selects Totalmobile platform to modernise care visits
5 June 2026
North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) will implement Totalmobile’s digital platform to improve
Data guardian seeks clarification on Palantir patient data access
5 June 2026
The National Data Guardian has asked NHSE to explain how Palantir staff gained access to
Movers and Shakers news roundup
5 June 2026
This Movers and Shakers roundup includes health secretary Wes Streeting’s resignation and the appointment of
