James Murray appointed health secretary
15 May 2026
James Murray has been appointed health secretary, replacing Wes Streeting, who announced his resignation yesterday.
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Health secretary Wes Streeting resigns after losing faith in PM
14 May 2026
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, admitting that he has “lost confidence” in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a spike in the number of asthmatic people using combination inhalers and wearable technology for caregivers.
West Lancashire trust optimises EPR to improve abdomen pathway
14 May 2026
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals has embedded national guidance into its EPR to optimise the Acute Abdomen Pathway.
Harrogate and District launches phase two of Nervecentre EPR
13 May 2026
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has gone live with the second phase of its acute electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Health innovation minister Zubir Ahmed resigns
13 May 2026
Dr Zubir Ahmed has resigned as health innovation and safety minister in protest over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Repairing EPR data errors could cost NHS at least £13.5m in 2026
13 May 2026
NHS trusts in England could spend more than £13.5m in 2026 on correcting data problems that emerge EPR go-lives, MBI Health analysis suggests.
Better and Visiba care added to growing list of Network sponsors
5 August 2021
The Digital Health Networks, the biggest independent community of NHS IT leaders, is pleased to
Lancashire and South Cumbria Health and Care chooses Better openEHR
5 August 2021
Using Better’s openEHR and the Better Meds software solution the agreement aims to integrate services
UKCloud Health launches initiative to support NHS data strategy
4 August 2021
UKCloud Health have launched a new initiative – Health Cloud – which aims to supports
New head of Telstra Health UK won’t ‘just push paper around’
4 August 2021
David Sharp, head of Telstra Health UK, said he does not “just want to push
Which? study reveals half of British adults are unaware of GPDPR
4 August 2021
Nearly half of British adults are unaware of the General Practice Data for Planning and
