FDP digital scheduling tool improves theatre utilisation, finds study
18 March 2026
A digital scheduling tool on the federated data platform led to measurable improvements in theatre utilisation, according to an evaluation.
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DHSC and NHSE internal plan pledges Ā£7.4bn digital investment
18 March 2026
DHSC and NHSE has pledged to invest Ā£7.4bn in technology, digital and data between now and 2030, according to internal planning guidance.
NHS supplier hit by cyber attack by pro-Iran activist hackers
17 March 2026
The supply of defibrillator products and other medical equipment to the NHS has been affected by a cyber attack by a pro-Iran group.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
17 March 2026
Today’s briefing features a UK charity that uses AI to identify medicines that could be repurposed to treat rare genetic conditions.
De-identified UK Biobank health data accidentally published online
17 March 2026
UK Biobank has confirmed that volunteers’ de-identified health data has sometimes been unintentionally published online by researchers.
Why NHS innovation stalls
17 March 2026
Mindy Simon of the NHS Innovation Accelerator, and Elina Naydenova of Feebris, discuss the barriers to scaling innovation in the NHS.
Study finds virtual treatment can benefit eating disorder patients
16 March 2026
Research from Oxford Health has found that virtual treatment can help prevent admissions and support recovery for eating disorder patients.
Digital mental health support extends across North West London
23 June 2021
The North West London Mental Health Collaborative is offering a new digital mental health service
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust moves away from paper and pagers
23 June 2021
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with a digital task management solution from Infinity
Clinical research to be digitised under Ā£64m plan to boost delivery
23 June 2021
Digitising the clinical research process will make it āfaster and cheaper” to offer places in
Data strategy: Put NHS patients ‘ahead of demands for profit’
22 June 2021
Patient groups and privacy campaigners have raised concerns over who will have access to the
Hancock: How the data strategy will improve care and fuel innovation
22 June 2021
In an exclusive blog for Digital Health, Matt Hancock, outlines how the data strategy will
