NHS genetics programme to track people at risk of inherited cancer
30 January 2026
People at higher risk of developing inherited cancers will be regularly checked and tracked under an NHS national genetics programme.
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Registration opens for Digital Health Summer Schools 2026
29 January 2026
Digital Health Summer Schools, the premier NHS IT leadership event taking place on 16-17 July 2026, has opened for registrations.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
29 January 2026
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing features an acquisition for Pharmacy2U and a digital tool to help NHS services with autism and ADHD referrals.
Airedale sets go-live date for EPR following delay
29 January 2026
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has set a new date for the go-live of its Oracle Health electronic patient record following multiple delays.
MHRA issues guidance for people using mental health apps
28 January 2026
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published guidance on using mental health apps and digital tools.
AI scribe enables GP telephone transcripts to be filed into records
28 January 2026
An AI scribe from X-on Health will be able to transcribe notes from GP telephone conversations, as well as in person appointments.
NHS AI and robot pilot to help detect lung cancer sooner
27 January 2026
NHS England has launched an AI and robot pilot to help spot lung cancer sooner, with fewer invasive tests for suspected cancer patients.
National Institute for Health Research turns to Google to improve digital
10 December 2020
Using Google Workspace the National Institute for Health Research has been able to bring multiple
PRSB publishes guidance for prescribers using genetic information
10 December 2020
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has published guidance to help prescribers use genetic information
Wachter believes world will enter ‘a golden era’ of health IT
9 December 2020
A US ‘digital doctor’ has said he believes the world is about to enter ‘a
Digital initiative to transform NHS temporary staffing in the north west
9 December 2020
A digital initiative which will change the way NHS temporary staffing is run is to
WellSky lends support to UK Covid vaccination programme
8 December 2020
WellSky International (WellSky) has announced it has been working behind the scenes to help deliver
