London trust criticised for not using EPR
22 December 2016
Whipps Cross University Hospital has had a electronic patient record for years but many staff are still using paper.
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Countess of Chester to track staff and patients with sensors
21 December 2016
The sensor technology will be used to monitor everything from whether a patient been discharged to who isn’t washing their hands.
Six NHS mental health exemplars to get £5m each
20 December 2016
A second wave of six digital exemplar trusts is coming, this time for mental health but with less central funding.
New joint data chief at CQC and NHS Improvement
20 December 2016
A new role has been created to ensure data consistency across the Care Quality Commission and NHS Improvement.
East Kent delays Allscripts PAS deployment
19 December 2016
The southern trust has delayed implementation of its patient administration system, amid concerns about disruption to care.
North East and Yorkshire trusts adopt tech for faster scan results
10 July 2026
NHS England is expanding the rollout of Hexarad to help patients in the North East
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
10 July 2026
Our latest roundup features Powys Teaching Health Board rolling out an electronic prescribing and medicines
NHS AI blood test could reduce invasive cancer exams for women
9 July 2026
Thousands of women could avoid invasive diagnostic procedures for suspected womb cancer under an NHS
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board rolls out Better ePMA
9 July 2026
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has begun rolling out the Better Meds electronic prescribing and
NHS staff to face sack or prison for unlawful patient data access
8 July 2026
NHS England chief executive Sir Jim Mackey has said NHS staff face the sack or
