Lewisham and Greenwich NHS rolls out digital forms via NHS App
16 September 2025
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust has rolled out a digital tool for pre-operative assessment forms via the NHS App.
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ICS leaders call for clarity on digital leadership
16 September 2025
A lack of clarity over digital leadership could limit the pace of digital transformation in the NHS 10 year health plan, say ICS leaders.
Applications open for the 2026 Digital Health Mentoring Programme
15 September 2025
Applications have opened for the 2026 Digital Health Networks Mentoring Programme to support the next generation of digital health leaders.
Patients in Ireland can view appointments in HSE Health App
15 September 2025
More than 900,000 patients in Ireland are now able to view their appointments in the Health Service Executive (HSE) Health App.
It’s harder than expected to implement AI in the NHS, finds study
15 September 2025
A study led by University College London researchers has found that implementing AI into NHS hospitals is harder than initially anticipated.
£3.6m awarded for XR digital mental health solutions
12 September 2025
Innovate UK has awarded £3.6m to 17 extended reality (XR) projects to create immersive digital mental health therapeutics.
AI-powered app launches in Nigeria to address medical shortages
12 September 2025
UK-based AI company digiLab has partnered with Nigerian HealthTech startup KOYO to launch an AI-powered healthcare app in sub-Saharan Africa.
‘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
