Low Carb Program to manage diabetes added to NHS Apps Library
9 January 2019
The Low Carb Program is on the NHS apps library through a new partnership with Ascensia Diabetes Care and be available on iOS, Android and online.
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High street retailer Boots acquires health tech company Wiggly-Amps
9 January 2019
Retailer Boots has acquired tech company Wiggly Amps. The move will allow Boots to access patientsā GP records for ordering prescriptions online.
‘Smart homes’ to boost older people’s digital skills in West Essex
9 January 2019
Older people will be taught how to use technology in a number of “smart homes”. Their homes will be kitted out with the latest tech to help improve lives.
NHS Digital chief information security officer Robert Coles resigns
8 January 2019
The former GlaxoSmithKline security chief was appointed as chief information security officer in September 2018 and started on 1 October.
Rewired Pitchfest launched for digital health start-ups
8 January 2019
Applications are now open, with 16 places available for the founders of start-ups and young businesses working to transform healthcare.
NHS Long Term Plan: Reaction from healthcare IT leaders
8 January 2019
Figures such as Sarah Wilkinson and Simon Eccles as well as companies such as Babylon have offered their reaction to the plan.
Wider roll-out of eRedbook to form part of neonatal redesign plans
8 January 2019
Digitising the paperĀ red book is part of a number of measures announced by the Department of Health and Social Care’s plans.
North Ayrshire selects Totalmobile platform to modernise care visits
5 June 2026
North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) will implement Totalmobile’s digital platform to improve
Data guardian seeks clarification on Palantir patient data access
5 June 2026
The National Data Guardian has asked NHSE to explain how Palantir staff gained access to
Movers and Shakers news roundup
5 June 2026
This Movers and Shakers roundup includes health secretary Wes Streeting’s resignation and the appointment of
NHSEās 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 ā
4 June 2026
Today’s briefing features the detection of Alzheimer’s using VR and a personal training platform that
