Guidance to simplify medtech procurement to launch in 2025
10 February 2025
Guidance to simplify the procurement of health technology is expected to launch in 2025, according to Baroness Gillian Merron.
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Liva Healthcare acquires Momenta for undisclosed sum
10 February 2025
App-based healthy lifestyle coaching provider, Liva Healthcare, has acquired Discover Momenta and secured additional funding.
NICE consults on changes to its HealthTech programme
10 February 2025
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is consulting on changes to how medical technologies are evaluated.
East Ayrshire partners with Totalmobile to optimise at-home care
7 February 2025
East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership (EAHSCP) has partnered Totalmobile to optimise its at-home care services.
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
7 February 2025
This contracts and go lives roundup includes two Devon NHS trusts signing a contract with Epic for an electronic patient record (EPR).
Health tech founders win at UK Women in Innovation Awards
7 February 2025
An app for gynaecological conditions is among the health tech solutions to win the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Awards.
10,000 patients in Scotland benefit from robotic-assisted surgery
6 February 2025
More than 10,000 patients across Scotland have benefitted from da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery since 2021, following a major expansion.
Covid passports for events set to begin in England this month
6 September 2021
Speaking on the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi said introducing Covid passports
North Tees and Hartlepool receives GDE digital leader award
6 September 2021
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised by the Global Digital Exemplar
All health and social care bodies to appoint Caldicott Guardians by 2023
6 September 2021
The new National Data Guardian rules impact all health and social care public bodies that
GCHQ powers to access NHS IT systems is extended
3 September 2021
The powers allow GCHQ to request information held by or on behalf of the NHS
Leadership Summit to explore building partnerships between digital leaders
3 September 2021
The newly elected leaders of the Networks are to set out how they will strengthen
