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.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
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.
Feedback Medical and Patients Know Best announce partnership
16 March 2026
A partnership will bring together Feedback Medical’s elective care platform with Patients Know Best’s personal health record solution.
Child rapist could have profiled victims through NHS data access
16 March 2026
A former NHS analyst and convicted child rapist could have used unaudited database queries to profile his victims.
Accurx’s new appointment booking feature a big hit across the NHS
9 January 2023
Healthcare communication platform Accurx has launched a new appointment booking feature that has been a
HealthHero launches workplace wellbeing digital solution
9 January 2023
A new digital wellbeing solution has been launched by HealthHero to support employees with their
NHS App to gain new features and functionality in 2023
6 January 2023
The NHS App is to gain new functionality to help patients take more control of
Palantir gets £11.5m six-month NHS contract extension
6 January 2023
NHS England has extended its contract with Palantir for the national data platform introduced during
Movers and Shakers news roundup
6 January 2023
Our latest edition of Movers and Shakes features appointments at NHS England alongside trusts in
