St Helens Care goes live with Graphnet shared records system
26 April 2019
Social care teams, hospital staff, GPs, mental health workers and other teams now have access to the records of the boroughs 178,500 residents.
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Cyber security news round-up
26 April 2019
This month’s round up from the world of cyber security features news that analysis has suggested the US healthcare cyber security market could hit £6.75bn ($8.7bn) by 2023.
Matt Hancock faces backlash for collaborating on TaxPayers’ Alliance report
25 April 2019
The Taxpayers’ Alliance (TPA) report claims £18.5 billion could be saved by 2030 across NHS budgets if more automated services are used.
Rotherham NHS FT receives outstanding rating for digital agenda
25 April 2019
The trust has made “good progress” with its digital agenda and inspectors saw “evidence of innovative use of technology”, the report said.
NHS Digital enters five-year partnership with GS1 UK
24 April 2019
The partnership between the organisation and GS1 UK, will start with patient wristbands and extend to location management.
VR surgical simulator first to receive Royal College accreditation
24 April 2019
It’s the first simulation with HapticVR to receive CPD points and will cover the Fundamental Surgery total hip replacement training simulation.
Suggestion NHSX will be funded by NHS Digital restructure is withdrawn
23 April 2019
NHSX launched in shadow form in early April, along with a new website outlining what the organisation is and what it will do.
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
