Movers and Shakers news roundup
14 March 2025
This Movers and Shakers roundup focuses on departures at NHS England, following government announcements that it will lose half of its staff.
News
Keir Starmer announces plan to abolish NHS England
13 March 2025
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to bring NHS England back into the Department of Health and Social Care.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
13 March 2025
Today’s news briefing covers InterSystems’ new IntelliCare EHR, seed funding for Ignota Labs, and The King’s Fund’s Social Care 360 report.
Ā£10m boost for augmented reality glasses to help gamify physio
13 March 2025
Strolll, a company that uses augmented reality (AR) glasses to help patients with neurological disorders, has secured Ā£10.35m in funding.
More than 5,000 vital NHS screenings missed due to IT oversight
13 March 2025
An admin error meant more than 5,200 patients weren’t invited to routine screening because their details didn’t reach the right IT systems.
Technology enabled care programme extended in West Midlands
12 March 2025
A West Midlands adult social care programme that uses digital tech to help citizens live safely at home for longer has been extended.
Digital Health Unplugged: How ālegacy debtā is risking patient safety
12 March 2025
Host Jordan Sollof is joined by Kaye Reynolds and Sascha Mullen to delve into how ālegacy debtā in the NHS is risking patient safety.
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
York GP group sees significant benefits of AI triage tech
1 December 2022
A GP group in York has implemented AI triage technology to help them maximise their
Kraydel launch TV-based wellbeing platform for elderly
30 November 2022
Carers and families are now able to remotely monitor older adults, as Kraydel adds sensor
Automatic roll-out of Citizen Access to GP records halted at eleventh hour
30 November 2022
In a last-minute decision NHS England has halted the roll-out of a scheme that would
