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.
News
GP online bookings causing isolation for older people, finds study
7 May 2026
Research suggests older people are being excluded from GP services due to the shift towards digital-first booking systems.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
7 May 2026
This week’s briefing features Holland & Barrett’s partnership with Phlo and an awards nod for a wound assessment app.
French firm Doctolib acquires GP IT supplier Medicus
7 May 2026
French HealthTech firm Doctolib has acquired Medicus, aiming to bring improved technology, AI and services to GP practices across the UK.
Digital tools key to improve patient flow in the NHS, report says
6 May 2026
Digital tech should be used to support whole-system patient flow rather than simply improving bed management, Public Policy Projects states.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals uses AI to detect skin cancer faster
6 May 2026
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has begun using AI with the aim of detecting skin cancer earlier.
Lincolnshire Partnership chooses Portasana PEP
5 May 2026
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has selected the Portasana Patient Engagement Platform (PEP) to improve digital access.
999 callers who use British Sign Language encouraged to use new app
3 November 2022
999 callers who are hearing-impaired can now use a newly launched app to connect to
The Kingâs Fund interoperability report highlights relationships and technology
3 November 2022
A report by The Kingâs Fund has highlighted the importance of relationships and technology for
NHS report calls for artificial intelligence training for all staffÂ
2 November 2022
A report from NHS AI Lab and HEE is recommending that all healthcare staff working
Applications open for DigitalHealth.London Launchpad programme
1 November 2022
DigitalHealth.London has opened applications to their Launchpad programme for the next generation of digital health
West Midlands Digital Innovators Skills Programme is launched
31 October 2022
The West Midlands Academic Health Science Network has welcomed its latest cohort to its Digital
