NHS 111 extended to mental health crisis support
27 August 2024
Patients experiencing a mental health crisis can now access support through calling 111, the NHS England has announced.
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Drones can successfully fly blood packs, study finds
23 August 2024
Drones can be used as a safe mode of transport for delivering blood packs, according to a study run by NHS Blood and Transplant.
NHS England signs digital urgent and emergency care contracts
23 August 2024
NHS England has signed two contracts to support the digital transformation of urgent and emergency care, totalling £86 million in value.
North London Mental Health Partnership goes live with PHR
23 August 2024
North London Mental Health Partnership (NLMHP) has gone live with a personal health record from Patients Know Best.
Hull hospital to trial video triage to assess stroke patients
22 August 2024
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has announced plans to trial a pre-hospital video triage scheme for stroke patients.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
22 August 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers Walsall Healthcare’s first digital nurse role, rehab robots and a maternity EPR at East and North Herts.
Two Yorkshire trusts select Nervecentre as preferred EPR supplier
22 August 2024
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals and Harrogate and District NHS FT have selected Nervecentre as their preferred EPR supplier.
NHS England recruiting for CDIO of online hospital trust
22 June 2026
NHS England is recruiting for a chief digital information officer (CDIO) for its new online
Powys Teaching Health Board goes live with Better ePMA
22 June 2026
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has gone live an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA)
Essex Partnership digital tool improves leg wound and ulcer care
19 June 2026
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a digital tool to improve care for
West Midlands NHS imaging programme enters procurement
19 June 2026
An NHS imaging transformation programme serving 6.6 million people across the West Midlands has entered
Health minister apologises for NHSE error on FDP data access
18 June 2026
Health minister Preet Kaur Gill has apologised for NHSE’s handling of information provided to the
