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.
Strasys and Silico partner for healthcare digital twin projects
2 December 2022
Strasys and Silico have partnered to optimise decision intelligence in healthcare by creating digital twins
Digital Health and Care Wales recognised as best place to work in IT
2 December 2022
Digital Health and Care Wales has been named the best place to work in IT
Movers and Shakers news roundup
2 December 2022
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features key departures from NHS England and moves involving
Founder of Pitchfest 2022 winner named Start-up Entrepreneur of the Year
1 December 2022
Dr Rachael Grimaldi, founder of Pitchfest 2022 winner CardMedic, has been named Start-up Entrepreneur of
Turbine to develop its AI platform following $20 million in Series A funding
1 December 2022
Turbine has received $20m in Series A funding to help them further develop their cell
