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).
News
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.
NHSE seeking £150m deal for ‘personalisation’ of digital services
23 July 2025
NHS England has issued a procurement notice seeking to award a provider a contract to support greater “personalisation” of digital services.
Lyniate and RPA Health partner up for robotic automation processes
8 November 2021
Healthcare interoperability solution provider Lyniate has teamed up with RPA Health to provide integrated Robotic
CLEO Systems integrates GoodSAM platform for video consultations
8 November 2021
CLEO Systems has introduced the GoodSAM platform to its patient management system to support delivery
WiFi Spark acquires Hospedia and plans free-to-view bedside terminals
5 November 2021
WiFi Spark has acquired Hospedia with plans for a free-to-use service for bedside terminals, and
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
5 November 2021
Our October roundup of contracts and go lives features Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICS agreeing a
NHS Covid Pass accepted as EU Digital Covid Certificate equivalent
4 November 2021
An agreement between the EU and the UK means the the NHS Covid Pass is
