FDP digital scheduling tool improves theatre utilisation, finds study
18 March 2026
A digital scheduling tool on the federated data platform led to measurable improvements in theatre utilisation, according to an evaluation.
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DHSC and NHSE internal plan pledges £7.4bn digital investment
18 March 2026
DHSC and NHSE has pledged to invest £7.4bn in technology, digital and data between now and 2030, according to internal planning guidance.
NHS supplier hit by cyber attack by pro-Iran activist hackers
17 March 2026
The supply of defibrillator products and other medical equipment to the NHS has been affected by a cyber attack by a pro-Iran group.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
17 March 2026
Today’s briefing features a UK charity that uses AI to identify medicines that could be repurposed to treat rare genetic conditions.
De-identified UK Biobank health data accidentally published online
17 March 2026
UK Biobank has confirmed that volunteers’ de-identified health data has sometimes been unintentionally published online by researchers.
Why NHS innovation stalls
17 March 2026
Mindy Simon of the NHS Innovation Accelerator, and Elina Naydenova of Feebris, discuss the barriers to scaling innovation in the NHS.
Study finds virtual treatment can benefit eating disorder patients
16 March 2026
Research from Oxford Health has found that virtual treatment can help prevent admissions and support recovery for eating disorder patients.
County Durham and Darlington improves patient safety with AI
27 July 2022
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is using a new predictive AI model to
Digital Health Awards 2022 winner profile: Prof Louise Hicks
26 July 2022
In our first Digital Health Awards 2022 winner profile we hear from Professor Louise Hicks,
Berkshire Healthcare NHS FT driving forward with digital-first policy
26 July 2022
Dr Guy Northover speaks exclusively about Berkshire Healthcare’s digital focus, feedback, future ambitions and advice
Birmingham NHS trusts select Citadel Health to reshape pathology
26 July 2022
Two Birmingham trusts are introducing a new LIMS from Citadel Health which will increase testing
Calderdale and Huddersfield uses predictive analytics for mortality data
25 July 2022
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is using predictive analytics from The Health Information Service
