DHSC announces launch of FDP tool to improve cancer diagnosis
5 May 2025
8:30 AM
A cancer diagnostic tool will be rolled out across the NHS to help cut treatment delays and boost survival rates, DHSC has announced.
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
2 May 2025
1:30 PM
This contracts and go lives roundup features Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust integrating a video service with its EPR.
54% of Brits unaware AI is being used in healthcare, finds survey
2 May 2025
11:00 AM
More than half of the British public (54%) have not heard of AI being used in healthcare, according to a survey of over 1,000 adults.
Patient record errors caused by ‘lack of integration’, finds report
2 May 2025
8:30 AM
Lack of integration between the NHS App and other health data sources has contributed to patient record errors, according to Healthwatch.
AI project aims to reduce disability caused by strokes
1 May 2025
1:30 PM
A research project from the University of Exeter is using AI to personalise stroke care for patients in a bid to reduce future disability.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing 
1 May 2025
11:30 AM
Our coffee time briefing covers a two-year contract extension for Hitachi and a pilot of Decently’s Melo app in Leeds.
NHS Trust raises concerns over digital workforce shortage
1 May 2025
11:00 AM
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals has raised concerns that its digital team is “poorly resourced” with over 18 vacancies.
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire launches Data Academy
27 May 2025
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire has launched a Data Academy to provide training for patient and
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
27 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers £13m in green funding for Newham Hospital, plus insights from the
Nottingham University Hospitals introduces bedside fit notes
27 May 2025
Clinicians at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust can now issue eMED3 electronic fit notes directly
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS FT goes live with EPR
27 May 2025
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with an electronic patient record
‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
23 May 2025
An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App to reduce
