Scotland’s NHS App will not be widely available until April 2026
30 September 2025
Scotlandâs version of the NHS App will not be made available to everyone across the country until April 2026, the government has announced.Â
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
30 September 2025
This morning’s Coffee Time Briefing covers the launch of the My Transfusion app and Badger Notes now available at Kettering General Hospital.
Digital Health Unplugged: Jennifer Dixon on the 10 year health plan
30 September 2025
Ahead of speaking at Rewired 2026, Dr Jennifer Dixon, chief executive at The Health Foundation, discusses the NHS 10 year health plan.
NHS ‘online hospital’ to open by 2027 for patients in England
30 September 2025
The NHS is launching an âonline hospitalâ which will connect patients to expert clinicians across England, Keir Starmer will announce today.
DHSC launches call for evidence on 10 year workforce plan
30 September 2025
DHSC has launched a call for evidence for the forthcoming NHS 10 year workforce plan, including evidence of new digital initiatives.
Getting ‘basics right’ key to digital success, says Northumbria CDIO
29 September 2025
âGetting the basics rightâ in digital is key to success, says the CDIO of Northumbria Healthcare, England’s top-ranked large hospital trust.
Smart wearable device developed to monitor muscle health
29 September 2025
Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are developing a wearable device to detect and monitor the age-related condition sarcopenia.
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
Babylon to face ‘no further action’ for data breach of GP at Hand
23 September 2020
Babylon admitted in June that three patients were able to view recordings of other patientâs
Countess of Chester selects Ideal firm to implement EPR programme
23 September 2020
The Countess of Chester EPR+ programme is using Cerner Millennium electronic patient record after signing
Total cost of NHS contact-tracing app set to top ÂŁ35 million
22 September 2020
Some ÂŁ25 million is expected to be spent on the new app, while ÂŁ10 million
