Movers and shakers news round-up
25 August 2017
This month’s Movers and Shakers round-ups features appointments across various industry organisations including BenevolentAI, Xerox and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
News
HIV/AIDS home test kits seized over potential false results
24 August 2017
More than 100 Hightop kits, which have not met EU regulations, have been seized as agency warns consumers against using them.
Norfolk Recovery Partnership trial new non-invasive drug test technology
24 August 2017
Norfolk Recovery Partnership trial unique fingerprint-based drug test technology allowing them to detect traces of drugs via sweat.
Clanwilliam Group buys NHS technology provider Medisec Software
23 August 2017
Expanding group of health technology companies takes on a key NHS technology supplier to enhance collaboration and expand reach across the health service.
IT issues causes 22,000 undelivered letters at Worcestershire Acute
23 August 2017
IT issues have caused 22,000 hospital letters not to be sent to GPs at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, with an investigation underway.
Preferred supplier picked for Cambridge’s IT infrastructure contract
22 August 2017
The multi-million pound IT infrastructure tender at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is down to its final stages.
CQC criticises care records at Isle of Wight
21 August 2017
The quality of patient records at Isle of Wight NHS Trust has been criticised by the Care Quality Commission, with inspectors finding the care record system represents “a significant risk”.
MHRA launches AI sandbox to improve medicines safety
16 June 2026
The MHRA is launching a new AI regulatory sandbox to improve medicines safety and accelerate
New genetic ancestry data to tackle health inequalities
15 June 2026
Our Future Health has released genetic ancestry data from 755,000 participants, enabling researchers to tackle
NHS leaders call time on AI pilots and demand national scaling
15 June 2026
Senior NHS digital leaders have called for an end to repeated AI pilots, arguing that
Ashford and St Peter’s opt for RLDatix electronic rostering
12 June 2026
Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed RLDatix to deliver its electronic
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
12 June 2026
This roundup includes EPR go-lives, following delays, at both North Cumbria Integrated Care and York
