Amanda Pritchard to step down as NHS England chief executive
25 February 2025
Amanda Pritchard has announced that she will “stand aside” from the role of chief executive of NHS England at the end of March 2025.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
25 February 2025
This briefing includes an Essex County Council project for fall detection and a new app launched for breast cancer patients.
North Cumbria signs 10-year EPR contract with Alcidion
25 February 2025
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has signed a 10-year deal to roll out Alcidion’s Miya Precision electronic patient record.
Partnership will support patients to find pre-approval treatments
25 February 2025
Patients Know Best (PKB) and myTomorrows have partnered to enable UK patients to conduct more efficient searches for clinical trials.
Go-live date set for Northamptonshire maternity EPR
24 February 2025
The University Hospitals of Northamptonshire Group has confirmed a go-live date for System C’s BadgerNet maternity EPR system.
NHS trust group joins European network for responsible use of AI
24 February 2025
The first NHS organisations have joined the European Trustworthy and Responsible AI Network (TRAIN) for healthcare leaders on the continent.
Research challenges idea that tech always frees up NHS staff time
24 February 2025
New research from The Health Foundation challenges the assumption that NHS technology will automatically free up staff time.
NHS to pilot smart goggles to free up time for community nurses
20 August 2022
The NHS is trialling the use of cutting-edge high tech smart goggles that will be
Doncaster and Bassetlaw trials GP communication tool
19 August 2022
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals is trialling Accurx’s Message GP practice tool to improve communication
Industry news in brief
19 August 2022
This roundup features the formation of Visiba Care’s UK Advisory Board, recognition for ORCHA and
Integration issues cause East Lancashire to delay EPR go live
18 August 2022
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) has delayed the planned go live of their new
AI algorithm helps Somerset clinicians detect lung cancer faster
18 August 2022
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has used a ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect lung
