AVT to be rolled out to GPs under Neighbourhood Health Service
18 March 2026
The government has published the neighbourhood health framework, which includes the pledge to roll out AI and ambient voice technology (AVT).
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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.
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.
Industry news in brief
6 May 2022
The Digital Health News industry round-up includes a US project for ORCHA and news of
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2022 finalist profile: Healthtech 1
5 May 2022
We speak to Rewired Pitchfest finalists Healthtech 1 – a start-up which aims to automate
Draft standards and interoperability strategy is published
5 May 2022
A draft standards and interoperability strategy has been published with the aim of driving interoperability
Get your nominations in for the 2022 Digital Health Awards
5 May 2022
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Digital Health Awards which celebrate the digital achievements
Matthew Gould leaves NHS England and Improvement
4 May 2022
The former CEO of NHSX, Matthew Gould, left NHS England and Improvement at the end
