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NHS App to move from ‘front door’ to ‘companion’

25 March 2026

The NHS App is set to become a “companion” over the next few years, according to NHS England’s director of digital prevention services.

(L-R) Professor Sultan Mahmud, director of health and communities at BT, Tony Cobain, digital director, MIAA, Michelle Corrigan, programme director, Digital Care Hub, Mike Fell, executive director of National Cyber Operations, NHS England, and Fay Stevenson, IT director, Barts Health NHS Trust on stage at a cyber security panel at Rewired 2026

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.

Alex Lawrence, improvement fellow at the Health Foundation

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.

(L to R) Dr Indra Joshi, chief development officer at Optum UK, Dr Jennifer Dixon, chief executive at The Health Foundation, Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHS England, and Monica Fletcher, honorary senior research fellow at Nuffield Centre for Primary Care, University of Oxford, speaking in a panel session at Rewired 2026

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.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

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.

Craig Millard, managing director (EVP), Harris Health Alliance

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.

Dr Tim Jobson, medical director at Predictive Health Intelligence and consultant gastroenterologist at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

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.

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NHSE rolls out 3D heart scan to diagnose patients five times faster

5 May 2021

HeartFlow turns regular heart CT scans into a 3D image to allow clinicians to diagnose

Matthew Swindells takes on new role as advisor for Written Medicine

5 May 2021

Matthew Swindells, former deputy chief executive of NHS England, will advise the company on strategy,

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital starts utilising digital form system

5 May 2021

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (ROH) has started using electronic forms to help

Health Data Research UK launches new search functionality

4 May 2021

Health Data Research UK has launched a new functionality which will allow researchers to search

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