‘Is the NHS going to be Ubered?’ – DH digital head
10 October 2016
The government is hoping to bring digitally disruptive services in-house through its revamped NHS.uk website.
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Dr Now passes inspection amid more scrutiny for health apps
6 October 2016
The first of the digital GP services to face a CQC inspection has been given a provisional clean bill of health, with the service provided through via a mobile app deemed “safe”.
Chelsea and Westminster picks Cerner, and Jarrold as CIO
6 October 2016
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is switching to Cerner, and creating a single shared electronic patient record with a neighbouring trust.
National Cyber Security Centre to help tackle NHS threats
5 October 2016
The National Cyber Security Centre became operational this week and some of its first goals will be improving security practices in the NHS.
50 suppliers on updated NHS Supply Chain imaging framework
5 October 2016
A new national framework contract for clinical systems has been released, covering more than 50 suppliers with a focus on imaging.
Leeds pathology IT crash into third week without resolution
4 October 2016
A huge pathology IT crash has dragged into its third week with parts of the system still not fully restored and operational.
Frimley Health achieves HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6
26 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has become one of only seven NHS organisations in the
NHS hospitals declare critical incidents as heat causes IT failures
26 June 2026
NHS hospitals have declared critical incidents and reported failures affecting cooling systems, diagnostic equipment and
Omega 365 platform selected for Frimley hospital programme
25 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has selected Omega 365’s system to support its major hospital
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
25 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a rise in the use of translation services driven by high petrol
Oxford AI studies secure NIHR funding to tackle NHS waiting times
25 June 2026
Two studies have received funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research as
