NHS App to move from ‘front door’ to ‘companion’
25 March 2026
The NHS App is set to become a âcompanionâ over the next few years, according to NHS Englandâs director of digital prevention services.Â
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Mike Fell: Cyber resilience is essential for the NHS shift to digital
25 March 2026
The health service cannot achieve the shift from ‘analogue to digital’ without cyber resilience, said NHSE’s cyber chief.
Under 50% of NHS staff receive basic EPR training
25 March 2026
Around half of NHS staff using an electronic patient record system (EPR) received training on how to use it for their role, a survey found.
NHS funding to focus on non-acute settings, says England’s CCIO
24 March 2026
Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHSE, confirmed at Rewired 2026 that upcoming funding will be focused more on non-acute settings.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
24 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes funding for a Scottish digital drug harm reduction programme and an award for an AI-powered smart glasses firm.
Harris Health Alliance acquires digital child health record
24 March 2026
Harris Health Alliance has completed the acquisition of digital child health record the eRedbook from Heathersoft.
Precision liver study recruits almost 1,000 people using NHS data
23 March 2026
Almost 1,000 participants have been recruited into the LiveWell study in less than a year using real-world NHS data.
Data strategy for health and care to be published this week
21 June 2021
The draft strategy is expected to promote technology including robotic process automation, artificial intelligence, and
Nine NHS organisations to partner on Clinical Entrepreneur Programme
21 June 2021
Nine NHS organisations have been selected as partners to join the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme,
NHS App reaches over 6m users following Covid-19 vaccine status launch
19 June 2021
The inclusion of the Covid-19 vaccination status on the NHS app on 17 May has
AI to improve stroke care at Barking, Havering and Redbridge
18 June 2021
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is improving its response to stroke care
NHS Test and Trace bolsters cyber security with Risk Ledger
18 June 2021
The British cyber security company will manage security risks in the Test and Trace supply
