Healthy.io launches smartphone urine test for women
12 May 2020
A smartphone urine test for women with a suspected urinary tract infection (UTI), which can be carried out at home, has been developed by Healthy.io.
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Online portal launched to help care homes access Covid-19 tests
12 May 2020
A new online portal which aims to make it easier for care homes to arrange deliveries of coronavirus test kits has been by the government. Ā
Clinical teams at two London hospitals using new Covid-19 software
11 May 2020
A new piece of software is helping clinical teams at Northwick Park and Ealing Hospitals monitor and tracks the progress of Covid-19 patients in ICU.
NHSX ‘ignored communications about flaws in Bluetooth contact-tracing’
11 May 2020
A computing company has raised several concerns with Bluetooth contact-tracing, instead suggesting a system based on QR Codes would be more effective.
Public Health England to review impact of ethnicity on Covid-19 outcomes
11 May 2020
A rapid review will analyse thousands of existing health records of patients who have had coronavirus as well as data on health outcomes for NHS staff.
All you need to know about the NHS contact-tracing app
8 May 2020
As the NHSā contact-tracing app moves closer to a national roll out, Digital Health News has rounded up everything we know about the app.
Baroness Dido Harding appointed to lead NHS Covid-19 app
7 May 2020
Harding has been appointed to lead the programme of testing and tracing as part of the governmentās response, which includes the NHS Covid-19 app.
MHRA launches AI sandbox to improve medicines safety
16 June 2026
The MHRA is launching a new AI regulatory sandbox to improve medicines safety and accelerate
New genetic ancestry data to tackle health inequalities
15 June 2026
Our Future Health has released genetic ancestry data from 755,000 participants, enabling researchers to tackle
NHS leaders call time on AI pilots and demand national scaling
15 June 2026
Senior NHS digital leaders have called for an end to repeated AI pilots, arguing that
Ashford and St Peterās opt for RLDatix electronic rostering
12 June 2026
Ashford and St Peterās Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed RLDatix to deliver its electronic
Digital Healthās monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
12 June 2026
This roundup includes EPR go-lives, following delays, at both North Cumbria Integrated Care and York
