Somerset and Dorset sign £222m contract with Epic for unified EPR
13 March 2026
Four NHS trusts in Dorset and Somerset have signed a £222 million contract with Epic to implement a unified EPR system across the region.
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Ireland publishes national AI strategy for healthcare
13 March 2026
Ireland’s Minister for Health has launched a national strategy dedicated to the safe and effective application of AI.
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
13 March 2026
This roundup includes NHS England awarding a digital vaccinations services contract worth more than £33m and a contract to evaluate the FDP.
Human rights group urges hospitals not to use Palantir software
12 March 2026
Palantir’s contract to run the NHS federated data platform (FDP) could cause “data-driven state abuses of power”, a report from Medact warns.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes news of a cardiovascular disease screening initiative and a fellowship to explore the application of AI in genomics.
NIA to launch new cohort of fellows at Rewired 2026
12 March 2026
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) will launch its 2026 cohort of fellows at Digital Health Rewired last this month.
Sussex emergency department launches electronic prescribing
12 March 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out digital observations and prescribing in the ED at Princess Royal Hospital.
Winners of the Digital Health Awards 2022 are revealed
14 July 2022
The latest crop of Digital Health Award winners have been announced, with categories ranging from
Simon Bolton says NHS centre can be run more efficiently with less people
14 July 2022
NHS Digital’s interim CEO has said he believes the centre of the NHS can be
Somerset Integrated Digital e-Record being used 13,000 times a month
13 July 2022
Launched in 2019, the record aims to give healthcare professionals across Somerset a complete overview
Induction signs software reseller agreement with System C Healthcare
13 July 2022
As part of the agreement, System C will sell Induction Zesty to new and existing
PRSB develops information sharing standards for diabetes healthcare
13 July 2022
PRSB – the Professional Record Standards Body – has launched two new information sharing standards
