GPs and hospitals to share patient data for single patient record
12 May 2026
NHS hospitals and GP practices will be required to share patient data under new government legislation to create a single patient record.
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Palantir to be granted āunlimited accessā to NHS patient data
11 May 2026
The NHS is granting staff from companies including Palantir āunlimited accessā to identifiable patient data while working on its FDP.
GP IT supplier Optum acquired by US equity firm TPG
11 May 2026
Optum UK, the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that owns EMIS, has been acquired by US private equity firm TPG.
Kingās College rolls out AI to enhance cardiac care
11 May 2026
AI software that helps cardiologists make quicker and more accurate decisions has been rolled out at Kingās College Hospital.
App helps more than 260 cardiac arrest witnesses in Essex
8 May 2026
An Essex support service, which includes an app, has helped more than 260 bystanders who saw over 200 out of hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA).
Midlands hospital uses endoscopy tech to examine small bowel
8 May 2026
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has begun using capsule endoscopy technology to examine the small bowel.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
8 May 2026
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features a new chief executive for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Microsoft to acquire Nuance Communications for Ā£14.3bn
12 April 2021
Microsoft has confirmed it plans to acquire AI computer software company, Nuance Communications, in a
Dedalus says ICS future requires open health eco-system
12 April 2021
After completing its acquisition of DXCās healthcare provider software business, Digital Health News spoke to
Call for innovations to better support domiciliary workforce
12 April 2021
The West of England AHSN, South West AHSN and Health Education England are looking for
Hampshire and Isle of Wight CCGs awards IT support contract
12 April 2021
CCGs across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have selected Healthcare Computing, in partnership with
Applications for Digital Health Leadership Programme now open
9 April 2021
The 12-month Digital Health Leadership Programme aims to develop a new generation of leaders to
