Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 May 2026
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features electronic patient record (EPR) contract awards for The Access Group and Epic.
News
James Murray appointed health secretary
15 May 2026
James Murray has been appointed health secretary, replacing Wes Streeting, who announced his resignation yesterday.
Health secretary Wes Streeting resigns after losing faith in PM
14 May 2026
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, admitting that he has “lost confidence” in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a spike in the number of asthmatic people using combination inhalers and wearable technology for caregivers.
West Lancashire trust optimises EPR to improve abdomen pathway
14 May 2026
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals has embedded national guidance into its EPR to optimise the Acute Abdomen Pathway.
Harrogate and District launches phase two of Nervecentre EPR
13 May 2026
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has gone live with the second phase of its acute electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Health innovation minister Zubir Ahmed resigns
13 May 2026
Dr Zubir Ahmed has resigned as health innovation and safety minister in protest over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Northamptonshire Care Record goes live in first pilot areas
10 May 2022
Northamptonshire Care Record has commenced its go-live in pilot areas to support the modernisation of
Part of Allscripts re-branded to Altera Digital Health
9 May 2022
Allscripts’ hospitals and large physician practices business has officially been brought by Harris and will
NHS England guidance asks ICSs to extend or introduce virtual wards
9 May 2022
NHS England and NHS Improvement are asking all Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) to extend or
Milton Keynes University Hospital receives GDE accreditation
6 May 2022
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded Global Digital Exemplar status in
NHS Providers guide looks at how to boost board member’s confidence in digital
6 May 2022
NHS Providers has published its fifth guide in a series of briefings designed to aid
