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.
Sector reacts to government’s digital health and care plan
29 June 2022
We have pulled together some of the best reaction from the healthcare IT sector to
Still time to apply for Shuri Network’s nursing and midwifery fellowship
29 June 2022
The Fellowship has been developed specifically to support ethnic minority nurses and midwives interested in
Digital health and care plan reveals £2bn will be allocated to digitise sector
29 June 2022
The digital health and social care plan has been published and reveals that £2bn has
Digital Health Unplugged: The Networks Advisory Panel Chairs
28 June 2022
The three chairs of the Networks Advisory Panels are the latest guests to join Jordan
Two East of England trusts to digitise pathology following deal with Sectra
28 June 2022
Two NHS trusts in the East of England have signed an agreement with medical imaging
