Scotland’s ‘Digital Front Door’ to launch this year, says first minister
27 January 2025
John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the end of 2025.
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Digital staff vacancies at Wirral ‘impacted significantly’ on capacity
27 January 2025
Digital healthcare staff vacancies were at 12.5% and “impacted significantly on operational capacity” at Wirral Uni Teaching Hospital NHS FT.
Pitchfest finalist Surgery Hero acquired by Sword Health
27 January 2025
Digital Health Pitchfest competition finalist Surgery Hero has been bought by global AI care company Sword Health.
SurgeOn social networking app for doctors launches in the UK
24 January 2025
SurgeOn, a social networking platform aimed at improving patient care across the globe, is now available in the NHS.
Service launched to manage NHS weight loss medication demand
24 January 2025
A self-referral service has been launched to help healthcare organisations manage demand for new weight loss medications.
Pitchfest finalist Kidney Beam secures seed funding for app
24 January 2025
An evidence-based kidney care app has secured £610,000 in seed funding, including a sizeable contribution from charity Kidney Research UK.
Synnovis cyber attack caused two cases of severe patient harm
23 January 2025
Two patients have suffered long-term or permanent damage to their health as a result of the cyber attack on NHS pathology provider Synnovis.
Birmingham NHS Trust bolsters cyber security to protect patient data
11 October 2021
Birmingham’s Community Healthcare NHS Trust has invested in a full suite of cyber security services
Greater Manchester Care Record saves hours of clinical treatment time
11 October 2021
Close to 11,000 frontline users access the Greater Manchester Care Record every month to help
Made Well open source collective launched for digital health solutions
11 October 2021
The Made Well Collective brings together health and social care organisations through a free-to-use, open
CNIO Network chair calls for digital nurses to ‘be a stronger voice’
8 October 2021
The chair of the CNIO Network has called on her fellow digital nurses to “be
‘Take the workforce with us’ for successful integration
8 October 2021
Speaking at day two the Autumn Leadership Summit, Professor Jonathan Benger stressed the importance of
