Scotland’s ‘Digital Front Door’ to launch this year, says first minister
27 January 2025
John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the end of 2025.
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Digital staff vacancies at Wirral ‘impacted significantly’ on capacity
27 January 2025
Digital healthcare staff vacancies were at 12.5% and “impacted significantly on operational capacity” at Wirral Uni Teaching Hospital NHS FT.
Pitchfest finalist Surgery Hero acquired by Sword Health
27 January 2025
Digital Health Pitchfest competition finalist Surgery Hero has been bought by global AI care company Sword Health.
SurgeOn social networking app for doctors launches in the UK
24 January 2025
SurgeOn, a social networking platform aimed at improving patient care across the globe, is now available in the NHS.
Service launched to manage NHS weight loss medication demand
24 January 2025
A self-referral service has been launched to help healthcare organisations manage demand for new weight loss medications.
Pitchfest finalist Kidney Beam secures seed funding for app
24 January 2025
An evidence-based kidney care app has secured £610,000 in seed funding, including a sizeable contribution from charity Kidney Research UK.
Synnovis cyber attack caused two cases of severe patient harm
23 January 2025
Two patients have suffered long-term or permanent damage to their health as a result of the cyber attack on NHS pathology provider Synnovis.
Durham County Council connects to Great North Care Record
18 July 2022
Durham County Council has connected to the Great North Care Record, improving health and social
Phillips Ives Review will help the nursing profession to ‘think collectively’
15 July 2022
Speaking at Summer Schools 2022 in York on July 15, Natasha Phillips introduced the review,
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
