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.
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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.
Google AI outperforms human doctors in detecting breast cancer
11 March 2026
An NHS study on the use of AI in breast cancer screening has found that Google AI was better at detecting cases of breast cancer than humans.
NHS Tayside deploys Alcidion’s early warning monitoring system
29 March 2022
NHS Tayside is joining two other Scottish health boards who have already deployed Alcidion’s early
CW Innovation’s Horizon Fellowship reveals first participants
28 March 2022
CW Innovation has revealed the first participants to join its new Horizon Fellowship programme –
‘Find and Treat’ mobile van helping to tackle infectious diseases in London
28 March 2022
A mobile health clinic, ‘Find and Treat’ is being used to tackle infectious diseases in
Inhealthcare wins NHS contract to scale up remote monitoring in Scotland
28 March 2022
Inhealthcare has successfully bid for an NHS contract to support the scaling up and mainstreaming
NHS Scotland renews Induction Attend Anywhere contract
25 March 2022
NHS Scotland has extended its contract with Induction for a further year for its Attend
