NHS App to move from ‘front door’ to ‘companion’
25 March 2026
The NHS App is set to become a “companion” over the next few years, according to NHS England’s director of digital prevention services.
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Mike Fell: Cyber resilience is essential for the NHS shift to digital
25 March 2026
The health service cannot achieve the shift from ‘analogue to digital’ without cyber resilience, said NHSE’s cyber chief.
Under 50% of NHS staff receive basic EPR training
25 March 2026
Around half of NHS staff using an electronic patient record system (EPR) received training on how to use it for their role, a survey found.
NHS funding to focus on non-acute settings, says England’s CCIO
24 March 2026
Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHSE, confirmed at Rewired 2026 that upcoming funding will be focused more on non-acute settings.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
24 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes funding for a Scottish digital drug harm reduction programme and an award for an AI-powered smart glasses firm.
Harris Health Alliance acquires digital child health record
24 March 2026
Harris Health Alliance has completed the acquisition of digital child health record the eRedbook from Heathersoft.
Precision liver study recruits almost 1,000 people using NHS data
23 March 2026
Almost 1,000 participants have been recruited into the LiveWell study in less than a year using real-world NHS data.
Wysa AI-chatbot app to be rolled out to teenagers across west London
21 September 2022
AI-powered therapy chatbot Wysa is now being offered to teenagers through Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and
GenesisCare to offer tech innovations at new cancer treatment centre
21 September 2022
A new cancer treatment centre is set to open by GenesisCare in Spring 2024, providing
Charac and Positive Solutions team up for new integrated tech platform
20 September 2022
A new agreement between Charac and Positive Solutions will see a new tech platform launch
Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS trusts use AI waiting list service
16 September 2022
NHS patients in Lancashire and South Cumbria can now take advantage of an AI-powered Chatbot
Industry news in brief
16 September 2022
This Digital Health News industry roundup includes news on the positive evaluation of a remote
