Virtual reality app aims to entice international GPs to the UK
11 June 2019
The interactive video follows a patient through their interactions with the multidisciplinary team; from the moment they make a GP appointment.
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NHSX CEO weighs in on NHS digitalisation projects
11 June 2019
Matthew Gould said the health service was “in danger of creating unrealistic expectation and demand” in terms of digitalisation.
Digital Health News readers vote in favour of exposing NHS App APIs
10 June 2019
Digital Health News ran a poll to ask readers whether they think Matthew Gould’s comments about the app were right or not.
Digital whiteboards save 5,000 hours of nurse’s time at Gateshead
10 June 2019
Since they were installed in 2017 as a way of improving patient safety and care, the whiteboards have streamlined processes within the trust.
Movers and shakers news round-up
7 June 2019
June’s Movers and Shakers round up features a new chief operating officer at the NHS and appointments at the Northern Health Science Alliance.
LIVI launch in north west Surrey hailed ‘extremely successful’
6 June 2019
The online GP provider allows patients to book an appointment at times that suit them, including during evenings, weekends and on bank holidays.
Digitally supported care needs to be ‘the norm’, NHSI says
6 June 2019
The NHS Interim People Plan found genomics, artificial intelligence and robotics will “significantly influence” how care in delivered in the future.
NHSE’s Dermot Ryan confirmed for Summer Schools 2026
4 June 2026
Dermot Ryan, director of digital transformation at NHS England, has been announced as the latest
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
4 June 2026
Today’s briefing features the detection of Alzheimer’s using VR and a personal training platform that
John Browett named chair of NHS online hospital trust
4 June 2026
John Browett, business leader and former supermarket chief executive, has been named as chair of
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire patients had data stolen in cyber attack
3 June 2026
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust patients had personal data stolen in the cyber
NHS AI scribe rollout should include national oversight, report finds
3 June 2026
The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight, according
