Online GP consultation submissions rise to 6.5m a month
31 October 2025
NHS England has announced that millions more people are using online consultation requests to contact their GP practice each month.
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Cavell announced as official charity partner for Rewired 2026
31 October 2025
UK nursing and midwifery charity Cavell has been announced as the official charity partner for Digital Health Rewired 2026.
NHS SBS launches online sexual health services framework
31 October 2025
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched an ‘Online Sexual Health Services’ framework agreement.
York and Scarborough to go live with Nervecentre EPR in 2026
30 October 2025
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will go live with an electronic patient record system supplied by Nervecentre in 2026.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
30 October 2025
Today’s briefing include Siemen’s Building X tool cutting operational costs for one hospital and a new app for BSL users in Wales.
Frank Hester reported to have stepped down as CEO of TPP
30 October 2025
Frank Hester is reported to have stepped down as chief executive and resigned his role as sole director of primary care IT supplier TPP.
NHSE planning guidance on FDP ‘at odds’ with existing policy
29 October 2025
NHS England’s latest mandate that all providers adopt the FDP has been criticised for being “at odds” with existing policy.
‘Excel-gate’ highlights need for ‘quality technical capability’ in NHS
9 October 2020
Using Microsoft Excel is not an uncommon “workaround” when managing data but organisations need to
Industry news in brief
9 October 2020
This month’s industry round up features news Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit have launched
How using Excel may have caused thousands of unreported Covid cases
8 October 2020
The glitch was reportedly caused by an Excel spreadsheet reaching its maximum size and preventing
Apple launches Health Records in UK with Oxford and Milton Keynes
8 October 2020
The feature allows users to securely view and store their medical records in the health
Walsall Healthcare becomes second UK trust to ditch Lorenzo
8 October 2020
Walsall Healthcare has gone live with its new electronic patient record system from System C
