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.
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight adopts continuing healthcare platform
2 June 2026
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) has gone live with the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
2 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a
