Human rights group urges hospitals not to use Palantir software
12 March 2026
Palantir’s contract to run the NHS federated data platform (FDP) could cause “data-driven state abuses of power”, a report from Medact warns.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes news of a cardiovascular disease screening initiative and a fellowship to explore the application of AI in genomics.
NIA to launch new cohort of fellows at Rewired 2026
12 March 2026
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) will launch its 2026 cohort of fellows at Digital Health Rewired last this month.
Sussex emergency department launches electronic prescribing
12 March 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out digital observations and prescribing in the ED at Princess Royal Hospital.
Google AI outperforms human doctors in detecting breast cancer
11 March 2026
An NHS study on the use of AI in breast cancer screening has found that Google AI was better at detecting cases of breast cancer than humans.
Research highlights privacy concerns around menopause tech
11 March 2026
Researchers at Royal Holloway University of London have highlighted privacy and advice concerns surrounding menopause technology.
27% of adult social care providers not using technology for care
11 March 2026
More than a quarter of adult social care providers are not using technology to provide care and support, a DHSC survey found.
Princess Alexandra Hospital appoints new CIO to ‘modernise technology’
10 March 2021
Phil Holland stepped into the role in January from his director of operations for medicine
Rewired 2021 Day Five – key sessions to look out for
10 March 2021
Key figures working in artificial intelligence and data within the NHS will be speaking on
South West region turns to Elemental’s tech to improve social prescribing
10 March 2021
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG has partnered with tech company Elemental to deliver
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS FT pens £10m deal with Civica
9 March 2021
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has signed a £10million deal with Civica to
Digital Health Unplugged: Which way for digital transformation?
9 March 2021
This episode of Digital Health Unplugged takes a look at government plans to reform the
