GP appointments to be booked online to end ‘8am scrabble’
28 February 2025
Patients will be able to request GP appointments online from October 2025, under changes to the GP contract.
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Universal Care Plan expands to dementia, frailty and autism
28 February 2025
The Universal Care Plan now includes new care planning sections for patients with dementia, frailty, learning disabilities, and autism.
Croydon Sexual Health to implement Inform Health PHR
27 February 2025
Croydon Sexual Health has announced plans to implement Inform Health’s personal health record, as part of plans to manage increasing demand.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
27 February 2025
This Coffee Time Briefing includes new guidance from MHRA on digital mental health technologies and the launch of CharmHealthHub.
Value of IBM’s NHS App contract increased to £78.6m
27 February 2025
NHS England has increased the value of a contract with IBM for additional work on the NHS App to support the government’s NHS App programme.
HSE launches Health App for patients in Ireland
27 February 2025
The Department of Health and Health Service Executive (HSE) has launched the first version of the HSE Health App for patients in Ireland.
Digital Health Unplugged: Exploring the risks of GenAI for clinicians
26 February 2025
This episode of Digital Health Unplugged sees Euan McComiskie and Eddie Olla delve into the risks of generative AI in healthcare.
Sajid Javid to unveil his new vision for NHS reform
8 March 2022
Sajid Javid is due to announce a new vision for NHS reform, including an
Evelina London and King’s College London develop VR for heart surgery
7 March 2022
Evelina London and King’s College London have joined forces to develop a new VR technology
Integrated Care Stage to explore challenges of joined up care delivery
7 March 2022
Examples of shared care record delivery and remote care will be discussed over on the
Kooth and myGP team up to improve digital mental health access
7 March 2022
Kooth has collaborated with myGP to allow the app to self-refer patients to the its
Sheffield Children’s Hospital hosts robot study for paediatrics
4 March 2022
Sheffield Children’s Hospital is hosting a study exploring the use of social robots to calm
