NHS Highland expands video consultations to out-patient appointments
22 January 2019
The NHS Near Me service at the Portree Hospital on Skye and at the Lawson Memorial Hospital in Golspie, Sutherland has gone live.
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Remote-monitoring device for heart patients slashes Norfolk A&E visits
22 January 2019
Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust equipped patients with devices that allowed them to monitor their vital signs in their own home.
First care robot linked to smart homes tested for dementia patients
21 January 2019
The care robot uses sensors embedded in a smart home to keep track of where patientās are in the house, what they are doing and when they need assistance.
Patient experience surveys exempted from national data opt-outs
21 January 2019
Health minister Steve Brine confirmed patientsā requests for information not to be shared, through the national data opt-out, would not apply to surveys.
New online tool could help GPs predict woman’s risk of breast cancer
21 January 2019
The calculator, which combines a woman’s family history with lifestyle factors, is the ‘most comprehensive method yet’ to predict the risk of the disease.
Poll: Should there be restrictions on moving to the private sector after NHS employment?
18 January 2019
We are asking readers to give their thoughts on whether there should be restrictions on how quickly individuals can jump from the NHS to the private sector.
Digital Health News’ top 5 stories of the week
18 January 2019
This week’s top stories include a number of big stories such as Juliet Bauer announcing she is stepping down from her role as NHS England’s CDO.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals delays Oracle EPR go-live
9 June 2026
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has delayed its Oracle EPR go-live to ensure it will
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
9 June 2026
Today’s briefing features an app designed to help people manage physical ageing and a health
Stockport trust completes rollout of new pathology LIMS
9 June 2026
Stockport NHS Foundation Trustās pathology department has gone live with a laboratory information system to
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
