Cyber plan launched to improve security of online public services
7 January 2026
The government is introducing new measures through a £210m Cyber Action Plan to make online public services more secure and resilient.
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Digital Health Impact List 2026 deadline extended
7 January 2026
Digital Health has extended the deadline to submit nominations for the Impact List 2026 until the end of February.
NICE recommends digital platforms to help manage asthma
7 January 2026
NICE has published draft guidance recommending eight digital platforms to help people with asthma better manage their condition.
Government of Jersey approves £7.9m for single patient record
6 January 2026
The Government of Jersey has approved £7.9 million to implement a single patient record built on OpenEHR and invest in care coordination.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 January 2026
This briefing features PocDoc’s partnership with Wilmslow Health Centre and Pharmacy2U gaining B Corp status.
Menstrual health among priorities for NHS online hospital
6 January 2026
Women’s health issues will be among the priorities for the NHS’s online hospital which is expected to launch in 2027.
NHS hospitals using FDP AI tool to predict A&E demand
5 January 2026
An AI tool on the NHS federated data platform is being used by hospitals in England to help predict when A&E departments will be busiest.
Mobile health apps news in brief
14 August 2020
This month’s mobile apps round-up features news about a trial of the revamped NHS contact-tracing
Covid-19: New trial for England’s revamped NHS contact-tracing app
13 August 2020
A trial for the new look NHS contact-tracing app has been launched today after NHSX
Consortium of NHS trusts signs deal with Sectra for diagnostic imaging
13 August 2020
Millions of images will be accessible through the Sectra’s vendor neutral archive (VNA) system, freeing
Emergency planning hub introduced at Birmingham Community Healthcare
13 August 2020
A digital emergency planning hub has allowed staff at Birmingham Community Healthcare to make better
NHS bosses to develop digital pathways that ‘increase inclusion’
12 August 2020
In new guidance issued by NHS England leaders told to review who is using new
