Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 May 2026
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features electronic patient record (EPR) contract awards for The Access Group and Epic.
News
James Murray appointed health secretary
15 May 2026
James Murray has been appointed health secretary, replacing Wes Streeting, who announced his resignation yesterday.
Health secretary Wes Streeting resigns after losing faith in PM
14 May 2026
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, admitting that he has “lost confidence” in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a spike in the number of asthmatic people using combination inhalers and wearable technology for caregivers.
West Lancashire trust optimises EPR to improve abdomen pathway
14 May 2026
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals has embedded national guidance into its EPR to optimise the Acute Abdomen Pathway.
Harrogate and District launches phase two of Nervecentre EPR
13 May 2026
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has gone live with the second phase of its acute electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Health innovation minister Zubir Ahmed resigns
13 May 2026
Dr Zubir Ahmed has resigned as health innovation and safety minister in protest over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Health Call launches online Covid-19 vaccine booking system for NHS staff
12 January 2021
Through Health Call’s new booking system, available via an app, frontline staff can book their
East of England Ambulance Service turns to O2 to improve digital offering
11 January 2021
The £5.9 million contract aims to deliver a suite of new technologies to improve the
Trustedoctor merges with insurance firm to provide better access to care
11 January 2021
Trustedoctor and Further will offer a new, holistic solution for the treatment of serious illness,
Liva Healthcare secures £22m investment to bolster European ops
8 January 2021
The shift in public favour towards remote healthcare during the Covid-19 pandemic has increased interest
Movers and shakers news roundup
8 January 2021
The first movers and shakers of 2021 features a new deputy CNIO at NHSX and
