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.
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Somerset and Dorset sign £222m contract with Epic for unified EPR
13 March 2026
Four NHS trusts in Dorset and Somerset have signed a £222 million contract with Epic to implement a unified EPR system across the region.
Ireland publishes national AI strategy for healthcare
13 March 2026
Ireland’s Minister for Health has launched a national strategy dedicated to the safe and effective application of AI.
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
13 March 2026
This roundup includes NHS England awarding a digital vaccinations services contract worth more than £33m and a contract to evaluate the FDP.
Human rights group urges hospitals not to use Palantir software
12 March 2026
Palantir’s contract to run the NHS federated data platform (FDP) could cause “data-driven state abuses of power”, a report from Medact warns.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes news of a cardiovascular disease screening initiative and a fellowship to explore the application of AI in genomics.
NIA to launch new cohort of fellows at Rewired 2026
12 March 2026
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) will launch its 2026 cohort of fellows at Digital Health Rewired last this month.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
6 January 2023
Our latest edition of Movers and Shakes features appointments at NHS England alongside trusts in
HEE report states digital tech will play ‘vital role’ in supporting NHS
5 January 2023
A report published by Health Education England (HEE) states digital technologies will play a vital
Greater Manchester launches remote-monitoring service for heart patients
5 January 2023
Patients in Greater Manchester waiting for cardiac surgery are to be supported through remote monitoring
London North West University Healthcare goes paperless with MediViewer
4 January 2023
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) has become entirely paperless following a two-year
Cognitant and Versus Arthritis boost digital access to MSK resources
4 January 2023
Musculoskeletal patients can benefit from a digital prescription giving access to Versus Arthritis’ resources on
