High risk groups under-represented in Men’s Health Strategy
26 November 2025
Younger men are under-represented in the government’s Men’s Health Strategy, according to a neuroscience tech firm.
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Blackwood appointed as chair of the Health Data Research Service
26 November 2025
Baroness Nicola Blackwood, a leader in life sciences and innovation, has been appointed as chair of the Health Data Research Service (HDRS).
Free digital and data training launches for AHPs
25 November 2025
A digital education programme has been launched to provide access to digital and data knowledge for AHPs based in the UK.
Chancellor to announce £300m capital funding for NHS technology
25 November 2025
The Autumn Budget will include £300 million of new capital investment in NHS technology to help to improve productivity.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
25 November 2025
Today’s briefing includes an analysis of whether patients can use the digital tools needed for the NHS 10 year plan.
Pandemic data to be accessed for non-Covid related research
25 November 2025
The Department of Health and Social Care plans to allow researchers access to patient data from the Covid-19 pandemic despite GPs’ concerns.
NICE recommends AI tools that spot bowel cancer warnings earlier
24 November 2025
Five AI tools that help spot warning signs of bowel cancer earlier have been conditionally recommended by NICE.
Mobile health apps news in brief
25 September 2020
This month’s mobile apps round up features the news NHS Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG
‘Privacy central’ – what our readers think of the NHS Covid-19 app
24 September 2020
The NHS Covid-19 app went live today with an easy to use design that includes
‘A customisable approach’ – how contact-tracing apps differ in the UK
24 September 2020
Scotland and Ireland chose to go their own way, working with software developers NearForm to
NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app launched in England and Wales
24 September 2020
After months of uncertainty the NHS contact-tracing app has today launched in England and Wales,
Bradford Teaching Hospitals ditches paper for digital appointment letters
23 September 2020
The digital letters are currently being piloted in the ophthalmology and paediatrics departments with patients
