NHS to get early access to MedTech ahead of regulatory approval
6 August 2025
Manufacturers will be able to supply innovative medical devices to the NHS before obtaining full regulatory approval, under a new MHRA scheme.
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals to launch AI Lab
6 August 2025
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will launch an AI Lab this year, as part of its ambition to deliver the government’s 10 year health plan.
Scottish gov to assess AI digital maturity for health and social care
6 August 2025
The Scottish government has launched a tender to provide a new version of its online digital maturity assessment tool, including AI questions.
A third of GP appointments in England carried out remotely
5 August 2025
A third of GP appointments in England were carried out remotely in June 2025, according to an analysis of NHS data by PA Media.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
5 August 2025
Today’s coffee time includes a new biosecurity centre, a study on the benefits of AI scribes and Nuffield Health’s new mammography tech.
AI physio clinic more than halves NHS back pain waiting list
5 August 2025
An AI-powered physiotherapy clinic has more than halved waiting lists for back pain in its first large-scale deployment in England.
Powys Teaching Health Board rolls out digital tool for health visitors
4 August 2025
Powys Teaching Health Board has rolled out a digital tool to support health visitors with decision making and care planning.
Dr Ben Goldacre to lead government review into health data
9 February 2021
A review, led by Dr Ben Goldacre and launched by the government, will look into
Digital Health Unplugged: Digital transformation of medicine
9 February 2021
The latest Digital Health Unplugged gives you a sneak peak at our digital transformation of
NHS Covid-19 app data to be published weekly alongside Test and Trace
9 February 2021
Data on the NHS Covid-19 app is to be published weekly alongside NHS Test and
NHS overhaul: ICSs to be enshrined in law for more integrated care
8 February 2021
The plans would see legislature introduced to ensure more joined-up, integrated care and reduced bureaucracy
Short-list for Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2021 announced
8 February 2021
The much-anticipated short-list of healthtech start-ups competing for this year’s Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2021
