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 âunlimited accessâ to NHS patient data
11 May 2026
The NHS is granting staff from companies including Palantir âunlimited accessâ 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.
Kingâs 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 Kingâs 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.
Uber offers NHS staff free rides and food over Christmas
9 December 2022
NHS staff working over the Christmas period can receive free rides from Uber and an
Dorset Care Record viewed over 1.5m times by health professionals
9 December 2022
The Dorset Care Record has seen a significant rise in the number of views from
Industry news in brief
9 December 2022
This Digital Health News industry roundup brings you news from eConsult on its partnership with
Black Country Pathology Services goes live with new LIMS at Dudley Lab
8 December 2022
Dudley Lab has become the first site in Black Country Pathology Services to deploy the
Scotland gets National Digital Platform to improve data access
8 December 2022
People in Scotland will soon have improved access to their data thanks to the launch
