UK Biobank confirms 100,000 MRI scan milestone reached
25 July 2025
UK Biobank has announced that more than 100,000 participants have undergone whole-body MRI scans as part of a large imaging project.
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Movers and Shakers news roundup
25 July 2025
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features Dr Paul Rice joining Northern Ireland’s Department of Health (DoH).
NHS digital plans risk worsening health inequalities, say academics
25 July 2025
The government’s planned overhaul of the NHS App could leave some people behind, a Brunel University of London professor has argued.
Two NHS hospitals suffer major IT incident ahead of doctors’ strikes
24 July 2025
Two NHS hospitals have resorted to paper after an IT incident brought systems down in the days before the planned resident doctors’ strikes.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
24 July 2025
This Coffee Time Briefing covers an extension of a trial of drones to transport blood samples and funding for Digital Lifelines initiative.
Electronic prescribing to be rolled out at 55 mental health sites
24 July 2025
The Better Meds electronic prescribing and medicine management solution will be rolled out at across 55 mental health sites in the UK.
Scotland’s Hospital at Home service to expand to 2,000 beds
24 July 2025
Scotland’s Hospital at Home service will expand to 2,000 beds by December 2026, following a £85m investment targeted at NHS frailty services.
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust to launch a Covid-19 virtual ward
3 February 2022
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is aiming to deliver a Covid-19 virtual ward service
Digital Health Unplugged podcast to make long-awaited return
3 February 2022
Our Digital Health Unplugged podcast is set to return this February with brand new episodes
System C prepares for nationwide launch of an ICS ready EPR
2 February 2022
System C is preparing for the nationwide launch of an ICS ready EPR in February
Interim arrangements for NHS Digital and NHSX merger are revealed
2 February 2022
New guidance on the interim arrangements for the merger of NHS England and Improvement and
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals transforms eLearning registrations with automation
2 February 2022
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has successfully accelerated its eLearning registrations process with NDL’s robotic
