Patients may be able to opt out of sharing their data with the FDP
10 September 2024
NHS England has been informed by lawyers that key aspects of its Federated Data Platform (FDP) lack a legal basis, The Register report.
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Somerset ICB to go live with continuing healthcare platform
10 September 2024
NHS Somerset ICB plan to implement a digital platform to ease the transition from children and young people’s to adult continuing healthcare.
NHS Providers calls for investment in digital to ‘drive productivity’
9 September 2024
NHS Providers has called for government investment into digital technology to improve productivity, following a survey of NHS trust leaders.
Digital test for ADHD diagnosis approved for use in the NHS
9 September 2024
The NHS is now using a digital test to speed up the diagnosis of ADHD in children, following trials by the NIHR.
Airedale NHS FT delay EPR go-live for further safety testing
9 September 2024
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has delayed the go-live date for its electronic patient record (EPR) system to allow for further safety testing.
VR project aims to improve mental health for homeless
6 September 2024
A virtual reality initiative has been launched to help homeless people improve their mental health and prepare for independent living.
Virtual ward company Doccla secures £35m in Series B funding
6 September 2024
Virtual ward and remote monitoring technology provider Doccla has announced that it has secured £35 million in Series B funding.
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
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
