Low Carb Program to manage diabetes added to NHS Apps Library
9 January 2019
The Low Carb Program is on the NHS apps library through a new partnership with Ascensia Diabetes Care and be available on iOS, Android and online.
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High street retailer Boots acquires health tech company Wiggly-Amps
9 January 2019
Retailer Boots has acquired tech company Wiggly Amps. The move will allow Boots to access patientsā GP records for ordering prescriptions online.
‘Smart homes’ to boost older people’s digital skills in West Essex
9 January 2019
Older people will be taught how to use technology in a number of “smart homes”. Their homes will be kitted out with the latest tech to help improve lives.
NHS Digital chief information security officer Robert Coles resigns
8 January 2019
The former GlaxoSmithKline security chief was appointed as chief information security officer in September 2018 and started on 1 October.
Rewired Pitchfest launched for digital health start-ups
8 January 2019
Applications are now open, with 16 places available for the founders of start-ups and young businesses working to transform healthcare.
NHS Long Term Plan: Reaction from healthcare IT leaders
8 January 2019
Figures such as Sarah Wilkinson and Simon Eccles as well as companies such as Babylon have offered their reaction to the plan.
Wider roll-out of eRedbook to form part of neonatal redesign plans
8 January 2019
Digitising the paperĀ red book is part of a number of measures announced by the Department of Health and Social Care’s plans.
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
