MedTech qualifications launched to tackle 145,000 skills shortage
12 December 2025
New qualifications have been launched to plug skills gaps in the UK’s MedTech sector, with an estimated 145,000 jobs needed by 2035.
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Digital Healthâs monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
12 December 2025
Our roundup of new contracts features Oracle Health supplying an EPR for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.
UK and Singapore launch regulatory ‘innovation corridor’
12 December 2025
The UK and Singapore have launched a regulatory ‘innovation corridor’ to fast-track major medical advances and promising health technologies.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
11 December 2025
Today’s briefing features a therapy app that uses movement to make music and ÂŁ27.3m funding for biomedical and health research.
Initiative launched for the safe use of agentic AI in health and care
11 December 2025
An initiative called ‘TrustX’ has been launched to help verify, deploy, and test agentic AI for use across the NHS and social care.
Staffordshire County Council to adopt social care platform
10 December 2025
Staffordshire County Council will adopt System Câs social care platform for adult and childrenâs case management.
Patients being told serious diagnoses via NHS App
10 December 2025
A charity has called for systematic changes to stop patients from discovering disease diagnosis through the NHS App without proper support.Â
Royal Free London deploys patient portal powered by Induction Zesty
18 January 2021
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has deployed a portal which allows patients to view
Sara Nelson appointed deputy chief nursing information officer at NHSX
18 January 2021
Nelson joins NHSX from her role as deputy programme director of DigitalHealth.London leading the digital
Covid-19 medicine and vaccine info leaked following cyberattack
15 January 2021
The European Medicines Agency has said documents related to Covid-19 medicines and vaccines belonging to
Industry news in brief
15 January 2021
Our first industry round-up for 2021 includes news that Jackie Shears, programme director at NHS
Government pledges ÂŁ7.5m to support e-rostering in NHS trusts
15 January 2021
The funding spreads across 40 NHS trusts including hospitals, clinics and pharmacies with the aim
