Patients to sign up for trials via NHS App under new Cancer Plan
4 February 2026
Patients will be able to take part in clinical trials through the NHS App, as part of the government’s National Cancer Plan.
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RCGP calls for Scottish government to improve GP IT systems
3 February 2026
More than half of GPs in Scotland say that their software is not fit for purpose, according to a member survey by RCGP Scotland.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
3 February 2026
Today’s Coffee Briefing includes a contract for digital mental health firm Kooth and a report on the rise of radiology-linked legal claims.
Scotland’s women’s health plan highlights innovation as ‘pivotal’
3 February 2026
The Scottish government has pledged that innovation will have a “pivotal role” in ensuring women have access to the best quality care.
NHS Scotland supplier Capgemini to sell ICE-linked subsidiary
2 February 2026
French tech firm Capgemini, which provides IT services to NHS Scotland, will sell its US subsidiary following backlash over its work with ICE.
NHS England CDIO Ming Tang announces departure
2 February 2026
Ming Tang, interim chief digital and information officer (CDIO) at NHS England, has announced that she will leave her role in April.
NHS trusts’ IT spend rises by 9% to £4.1bn in 2025
2 February 2026
Total IT spend by NHS trusts reached £4.1bn in 2025, an increase of 9% from 2024, according to analysis by Future Health Intelligence.
NHSX publishes ‘guide to good’ for AI and innovative technologies
5 February 2021
The NHSX ‘Guide to good practice’ aims to ensure principles of good digital practice can
Movers and Shakers news roundup
5 February 2021
The February edition of Movers and Shakers features a new deputy CIO at NHSX and
Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford added to child health system
4 February 2021
Children’s health records from across Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford have been integrated onto a
Digital Health Rewired 2021 festival programme published
4 February 2021
The programme for Digital Health Rewired 2021, the virtual festival celebrating the best in digital
Mum & Baby app to be adopted across six more Local Maternity Services
4 February 2021
An app designed by a team from Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS FT has been
