NHS App to move from ‘front door’ to ‘companion’
The NHS App is set to become a “companion” over the next few years, according to NHS England’s director of digital prevention services.
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The NHS App is set to become a “companion” over the next few years, according to NHS England’s director of digital prevention services.
The health service cannot achieve the shift from ‘analogue to digital’ without cyber resilience, said NHSE’s cyber chief.

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.
Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHSE, confirmed at Rewired 2026 that upcoming funding will be focused more on non-acute settings.
Today’s briefing includes funding for a Scottish digital drug harm reduction programme and an award for an AI-powered smart glasses firm.
Harris Health Alliance has completed the acquisition of digital child health record the eRedbook from Heathersoft.

Almost 1,000 participants have been recruited into the LiveWell study in less than a year using real-world NHS data.
The updated Medical IT departmental software and hardware solutions framework gives trusts access to 74
The NHSX ‘Guide to good practice’ aims to ensure principles of good digital practice can
The February edition of Movers and Shakers features a new deputy CIO at NHSX and
Children’s health records from across Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford have been integrated onto a
The programme for Digital Health Rewired 2021, the virtual festival celebrating the best in digital