Health sector reacts to plans for an ‘online hospital’ in England
6 October 2025
Leaders from the health sector share their views on government plans to launch an ‘online’ hospital’ in England by 2027.
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DHSC to roll out value-based procurement for MedTech
6 October 2025
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is launching new guidelines on value-based procurement for MedTech.
AI physiotherapist approved to make autonomous decisions
3 October 2025
Exclusive: An AI-powered physio platform has been approved to carry out patients’ entire care pathway without input from clinicians.
BadgerNet maternity system to launch at Barts Health in 2026
3 October 2025
Barts Health NHS Trust will launch the BadgerNet digital maternity solution in 2026, as part of a five-year partnership.
Funding awarded to further develop Welsh drone network
3 October 2025
Aerospace innovators have received funding to further develop a drone network serving the Welsh Blood Service and Welsh Ambulance Service.
Somerset Cancer Register to move to cloud-based platform
2 October 2025
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust’s software platform, the Somerset Cancer Register is migrating to a cloud-based platform.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 October 2025
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes the launch of two ABHI accelerators and FDA 510(k) clearance for the AI tool OsteoSight.
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
