Movers and Shakers news roundup
10 October 2025
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features the appointment of an interim director general for technology, digital and data at the DHSC.
News
Cyber security expert calls for public inquiry into Synnovis attack
9 October 2025
A cyber security expert has called for a public inquiry into the Synnovis ransomware attack which led to at least one patient death.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
9 October 2025
Today’s Coffee Briefing includes a call for the EU to adopt a women’s health strategy by 2029 and an investment for Good Boost.
First national keynotes announced for Rewired 2026
9 October 2025
Three national clinical leaders driving the digital ambitions of the NHS 10 year health plan will take the stage at Rewired 2026.
Egos are the biggest challenge to NHS tech adoption, says Tang
9 October 2025
The biggest challenge to adopting technology in the NHS comes from leaders’ egos, according to NHSE’s chief digital information officer.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals to run genetic testing study for babies
8 October 2025
More than 600 expectant parents in Sheffield have signed up for a study which will screen 100,000 babies for rare genetic conditions.
GP chatbot integration offers early alcohol advice
8 October 2025
Patients will be signposted to alcohol advice from Drinkaware through the AI Surgery Assist chatbot, used by GP surgeries across the UK.
Dr Nicola Byrne says data initiatives need to prove they are trustworthy
15 March 2022
Dr Nicola Byrne has said data initiatives and organisations must ensure they can demonstrate what
NHS’ Ayub Bhayat speaks all things data ahead of Rewired 2022
14 March 2022
The director of insight and data platform at NHS England and NHS Improvement has spoken
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear achieves GDE accreditation
14 March 2022
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has been officially recognised as an accredited
Digital Health launches brand new website for the Networks
14 March 2022
A new dedicated website for Digital Health’s community of NHS IT leaders has been launched,
Chase Farm Hospital achieves HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7
14 March 2022
Chase Farm Hospital has been awarded EMRAM Stage 7 from the Healthcare Information and Management
