‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
23 May 2025
An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
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Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology
23 May 2025
The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue has been developed in Newcastle.
Grow Digital Health Midlands announces first accelerator cohort
23 May 2025
Nine ‘high-potential’ digital health companies have been selected to participate in a new, Midlands-focused accelerator programme.
‘Ada’ automation system improves paediatric referral processing
22 May 2025
An automation system called ‘Ada’ is improving efficiency in paediatric referrals at Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
22 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers 13 new DEXA scanners for NHS trusts and a new financial milestone for health tech firm Cera.
‘Lessons can be learned’ from DHSC cyber progress, says PAC
22 May 2025
The Public Accounts Committee has said “lessons can be learned” from DHSC’s efforts to improve cyber resilience in public services.
Greater Manchester pilots tech to help prevent falls in older people
22 May 2025
Greater Manchester is piloting technology which helps GPs identify adults who are at risk of falling, so that they can receive early support.
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
Royal Free to study AI tool for breast cancer screening
4 November 2021
Royal Free is to carry out a retrospective study to determine if AI could potentially
TeleTracking joins Digital Healthcare Council to boost patient tracking
3 November 2021
Through joining the Digital Healthcare Council TeleTracking hopes to help deliver a “digitally-led, patient-centric NHS”.
