94% of NHS acute trusts have an EPR in place, finds report
9 May 2025
11:00 AM
A snapshot report on the acute electronic patient record (EPR) market has found that 94% of NHS acute trusts in England now have an EPR.
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Movers and Shakers news roundup
9 May 2025
8:30 AM
This Movers and Shakes roundup includes the appointment of a permanent secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
Patient record system goes live across Northern Ireland
8 May 2025
1:38 PM
All health and social care trusts in Northern Ireland have now gone live with the encompass patient record system.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing 
8 May 2025
11:30 AM
Our latest coffee briefing covers to go-live of the WIVS across GP practices in Wales and PocDoc partnering with Superdrug.
Researchers pilot AI model to predict future health outcomes
8 May 2025
11:00 AM
De-identified NHS data from 57 million people is being used to train an AI model capable of predicting future health outcomes.
Estimated £21bn over five years needed to digitise health and care
8 May 2025
8:30 AM
Digitising NHS and adult social care services across the UK will require an estimated £21bn over the next five years, according to research.
Digital leadership earmarked for transfer from ICBs to providers
7 May 2025
1:31 PM
Digital leadership and transformation are being reviewed for transfer from ICBs to providers, according to a blueprint from NHS England.
Grow Digital Health Midlands announces first accelerator cohort
23 May 2025
Nine ‘high-potential’ digital health companies have been selected to participate in a new, Midlands-focused accelerator
‘Ada’ automation system improves paediatric referral processing
22 May 2025
An automation system called ‘Ada’ is improving efficiency in paediatric referrals at Cambridge Community Services
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
22 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers 13 new DEXA scanners for NHS trusts and a new financial
‘Lessons can be learned’ from DHSC cyber progress, says PAC
22 May 2025
The Public Accounts Committee has said “lessons can be learned” from DHSC’s efforts to improve
Greater Manchester pilots tech to help prevent falls in older people
22 May 2025
Greater Manchester is piloting technology which helps GPs identify adults who are at risk of
