Pitchfest finalist named successful bidder in TechForce19 challenge
24 April 2020
Eighteen solutions were chosen from more than 1,600 innovations which applied for the TechForce19 programme. In total Ā£500,000 was available.
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Big tech companies called upon for Covid-19 testing and data processing
24 April 2020
Amazon and Delloitte are among the companies who will help the department deliver testing kits and collate patient data on Covid-19.
Radiology image sharing network launched across 7 trusts in Yorkshire
24 April 2020
The image sharing system, called Xero Exchange Network, is also available at the newly established NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and the Humber.
Coronavirus news round-up: Digital Health debrief
24 April 2020
From concerns surrounding privacy of contract-tracing apps to rapid deployment of mobile solutions, hereās a recap of our Covid-19 coverage.
Contact-tracing apps could ‘catastrophically’ hamper trust, academics warn
23 April 2020
An open letter, signed by professors from 26 countries, urges governments to evaluate potential dangers of contact-tracing apps before implementing them.
Southern Health deploys mobile capability for community nurses in 6 days
23 April 2020
Southern Health NHS FT has deployed a mobile capability for its community nurses in six days, in order to help tackle the challenges presented by Covid-19.
Imperial white paper outlines key data questions for contact-tracing tech
23 April 2020
Contact-tracing could prove useful in avoiding long-term confinement measures, the college said, but caution needs to be exercised to protect privacy.
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
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
