Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
13 March 2026
This roundup includes NHS England awarding a digital vaccinations services contract worth more than £33m and a contract to evaluate the FDP.
News
Human rights group urges hospitals not to use Palantir software
12 March 2026
Palantir’s contract to run the NHS federated data platform (FDP) could cause “data-driven state abuses of power”, a report from Medact warns.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes news of a cardiovascular disease screening initiative and a fellowship to explore the application of AI in genomics.
NIA to launch new cohort of fellows at Rewired 2026
12 March 2026
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) will launch its 2026 cohort of fellows at Digital Health Rewired last this month.
Sussex emergency department launches electronic prescribing
12 March 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out digital observations and prescribing in the ED at Princess Royal Hospital.
Google AI outperforms human doctors in detecting breast cancer
11 March 2026
An NHS study on the use of AI in breast cancer screening has found that Google AI was better at detecting cases of breast cancer than humans.
Research highlights privacy concerns around menopause tech
11 March 2026
Researchers at Royal Holloway University of London have highlighted privacy and advice concerns surrounding menopause technology.
NHS Covid-19 app to be updated to cut isolation alerts
13 July 2021
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has said the NHS Covid-19 app may need to be updated
DigitalHealth.London launches Innovation Directory
13 July 2021
As part of a refresh of its website, DigitalHealth.London has launched a new Innovation Directory
Digital Health Unplugged: Does data save lives?
13 July 2021
The latest episode of Digital Health Unplugged is now live – this time we take
Better to deliver clinical data repository for Digital Health and Care Wales
13 July 2021
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) has awarded a two-year contract to Better to develop
System C and Florence Nightingale Foundation to help future leaders
12 July 2021
System C and Florence Nightingale Foundation have designed a training programme for professionals embarking on
