NHS ‘online hospital’ to open by 2027 for patients in England
30 September 2025
The NHS is launching an ‘online hospital’ which will connect patients to expert clinicians across England, Keir Starmer will announce today.
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DHSC launches call for evidence on 10 year workforce plan
30 September 2025
DHSC has launched a call for evidence for the forthcoming NHS 10 year workforce plan, including evidence of new digital initiatives.
Getting ‘basics right’ key to digital success, says Northumbria CDIO
29 September 2025
“Getting the basics right” in digital is key to success, says the CDIO of Northumbria Healthcare, England’s top-ranked large hospital trust.
Smart wearable device developed to monitor muscle health
29 September 2025
Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are developing a wearable device to detect and monitor the age-related condition sarcopenia.
Queen Victoria Hospital to launch EPR in November 2025
29 September 2025
Queen Victoria Hospital (QVH) NHS Foundation Trust is launching its first electronic patient record (EPR) system in November 2025.
GP surgeries pilot proxy access for families on NHS App
26 September 2025
Proxy access for families is being piloted on the NHS App, allowing parents and carers to manage their loved ones’ health.
North Cumbria EPR expanded to enable scanned document access
26 September 2025
Alcidion’s Miya Precision EPR will be expanded at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust to enable scanned document access.
GP practice outages caused by IT firewall issue
27 April 2026
A network outage which disrupted access to clinical systems at several GP surgeries was caused
Cost of Northern Ireland’s digital care record rises to £400m
24 April 2026
The cost of implementing a digital records system for Northern Ireland’s health trusts has soared
Sheffield introduces surgical robot to advance cancer care
24 April 2026
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled a new robotic-assisted surgery system to advance
NHSE explores home testing via NHS App for new conditions
24 April 2026
NHS England is exploring plans to enable patients to order tests, complete them and receive
Health data from UK Biobank listed for sale on Chinese website
23 April 2026
De-identified UK Biobank medical data of 500,000 participants was breached and listed for sale on
