‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
23 May 2025
1:30 PM
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
11:00 AM
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
8:30 AM
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
1:30 PM
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
11:30 AM
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
11:00 AM
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
8:30 AM
Greater Manchester is piloting technology which helps GPs identify adults who are at risk of falling, so that they can receive early support.
Former Accenture MD appointed as NHS Resolution’s first CIO
1 July 2020
A not-for-profit part of the NHS which provides expertise to the health service to help
Barts Health CIO portrait included in NHS birthday celebrations
30 June 2020
A portrait of the CIO at Barts Health NHS Trust is to be showcased across
Digital Health Unplugged: Contact-tracing app U-turn
30 June 2020
Join senior reporter Andrea Downey, editor Hannah Crouch, and editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma as they look
NHS Digital CEO named as one of the Global Top 100 Data Visionaries
30 June 2020
Sarah Wilkinson has been named as one of the Global Top 100 Data Visionaries by
Contact-tracing app U-turn ‘shouldn’t distract from wider data concerns’
29 June 2020
Professor Eerke Boiten raised concerns about the companies with “strong political connections” that have access
