FDP digital scheduling tool improves theatre utilisation, finds study
18 March 2026
A digital scheduling tool on the federated data platform led to measurable improvements in theatre utilisation, according to an evaluation.
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DHSC and NHSE internal plan pledges ÂŁ7.4bn digital investment
18 March 2026
DHSC and NHSE has pledged to invest ÂŁ7.4bn in technology, digital and data between now and 2030, according to internal planning guidance.
NHS supplier hit by cyber attack by pro-Iran activist hackers
17 March 2026
The supply of defibrillator products and other medical equipment to the NHS has been affected by a cyber attack by a pro-Iran group.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
17 March 2026
Today’s briefing features a UK charity that uses AI to identify medicines that could be repurposed to treat rare genetic conditions.
De-identified UK Biobank health data accidentally published online
17 March 2026
UK Biobank has confirmed that volunteers’ de-identified health data has sometimes been unintentionally published online by researchers.
Why NHS innovation stalls
17 March 2026
Mindy Simon of the NHS Innovation Accelerator, and Elina Naydenova of Feebris, discuss the barriers to scaling innovation in the NHS.
Study finds virtual treatment can benefit eating disorder patients
16 March 2026
Research from Oxford Health has found that virtual treatment can help prevent admissions and support recovery for eating disorder patients.
Dr Melanie Iles appointed interim NHS England CCIO
22 February 2023
NHS England has appointed an internal candidate, Dr Melanie Iles, as the first female national
Jump wins NHS England contract to develop carbon engagement tool
22 February 2023
Jump has been awarded a ÂŁ690,000 contract from NHS England to develop a healthcare-specific carbon
Inhealthcare creates 20 new tech jobs to meet growing NHS demand
21 February 2023
In order to meet rising demand for its remote patient monitoring services, Inhealthcare is creating
Royal Bournemouthâs BEACH awards healthcare communications contract
21 February 2023
The BEACH building at the Royal Bournemouth hospital has selected Ascom to provide its healthcare
St Helens and Knowsleyâs tech use allowing staff more time with patients
21 February 2023
St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has revealed how the use of innovative
