IBM awarded Ā£160m to transform NHS App into ‘health companion’
13 April 2026
NHS England has awarded a contract worth more than Ā£160m to IBM for the supplier to support the development of the NHS App.
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AI-scribing to be rolled out across UK’s second largest dental group
13 April 2026
Dental group PortmanDentex has announced a twoāyear partnership with Heidi to roll out AI-scribing software and other clinical AI tools.
NHS Scotland websites linking to adult and illegal sports content
10 April 2026
NHS Glasgow’s cyber security team is working with a GP practice after its website was linked to adult content and illegal sports streams.
AI-powered app for long-terms conditions rolled out in Warrington
10 April 2026
An AI system to help patients manage long-term health conditions is being rolled out in GP surgeries across Warrington.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
10 April 2026
This roundup includes a host of NHS England departures as well as a new national chief digital, data and technology officer.
Palantir staff being issued NHS email accounts sparks concerns
9 April 2026
Concerns are being raised by NHS staff that engineers working for US software firm Palantir have been issued NHS email accounts.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
9 April 2026
Today’s briefing features AI that detects several diseases from one blood sample and a partnership to accelerate clinical trial recruitment.
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
Medxnote launches new Planner app on Microsoft Teams app store
9 April 2021
Medxnote has launched MedxPlanner which integrates clinical tasks from electronic patient records (EPR) with Microsoft
Industry news in brief
9 April 2021
The latest industry round-up features news three digital health companies have been supported by the
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2021 winner profile: Peppy Health
8 April 2021
Peppy Health was the winner of Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2021. Co-founder Mridula Pore explains
DXC Technology completes sale of health business to Dedalus
8 April 2021
DXC Technology has revealed it has completed the sale of its healthcare provider software business
