Telephone GP consultations show promise – report
12 December 2016
Introducing telephone GP consultations has proved effective but video has shown less tangible benefits, says an NHS England report.
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NHSmail account launches phishing attack
9 December 2016
A NHSmail account has been hijacked and used to launch a phishing attack to extract sensitive details from other NHS staff.
Gloucestershire goes live with TrakCare
8 December 2016
Another southern trust has gone live with the TrakCare electronic patient record, after more than a year of delays.
Another IT crash in the north
7 December 2016
A component failure at a hospital has led to delayed appointments, the latest in a spate of IT crashes at NHS trusts.
NHS Digital sees off patient privacy challenge
6 December 2016
NHS Digital has seen off a challenge to the way its anonymises millions of patients’ data, with a verdict finding the practice is in keeping with national guidelines
New clinical IT framework launched
6 December 2016
The northern trust has developed a new clinical IT framework that it hopes will compete nationally in what is already a crowded market.
FT analysis suggests FDP benefits are very uneven
16 June 2026
A report in the FT suggests waiting list reductions attributed to the FDP are heavily
The Single Patient Record: revolutionising care or rewriting trust?
16 June 2026
Jordan Sollof is joined at NHS ConfedExpo 2026 by Dr Peter Thomas and Kate Warriner
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
16 June 2026
Today’s briefing features enhanced cancer-killing agents technology and an AI model for NHS Care Navigation.
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
