GPs and hospitals to share patient data for single patient record
12 May 2026
NHS hospitals and GP practices will be required to share patient data under new government legislation to create a single patient record.
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Palantir to be granted ‘unlimited access’ to NHS patient data
11 May 2026
The NHS is granting staff from companies including Palantir ‘unlimited access’ to identifiable patient data while working on its FDP.
GP IT supplier Optum acquired by US equity firm TPG
11 May 2026
Optum UK, the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that owns EMIS, has been acquired by US private equity firm TPG.
King’s College rolls out AI to enhance cardiac care
11 May 2026
AI software that helps cardiologists make quicker and more accurate decisions has been rolled out at King’s College Hospital.
App helps more than 260 cardiac arrest witnesses in Essex
8 May 2026
An Essex support service, which includes an app, has helped more than 260 bystanders who saw over 200 out of hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA).
Midlands hospital uses endoscopy tech to examine small bowel
8 May 2026
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has begun using capsule endoscopy technology to examine the small bowel.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
8 May 2026
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features a new chief executive for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Digital Health Unplugged: 2022 Year in Review
19 December 2022
In the final Unplugged of 2022, Digital Health CEO and editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma hosts a
TPP boss Hester takes pot shot at ‘artificially inflated’ hospital EPR prices
16 December 2022
Frank Hester, CEO of TPP, has accused NHS bosses of wasting hundreds of millions on
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
16 December 2022
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives covers a Kooth and Help for
Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber trial sees improved efficiencies
15 December 2022
A six-month trial with Accurx has seen Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Hand Therapy app receives update for improved patient experience
15 December 2022
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and its official charity CW+ have updated their
