Criminal investigation after trust downed in cyber attack
3 November 2016
Police are now investigating after a computer virus shut down three northern hospitals for four days.
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IG Toolkit to be scrapped as part of security reboot – Shaw
2 November 2016
The information governance toolkit is likely to be āscrappedā as part of a packet of funding to improve cyber security in the NHS, Rob Shaw, NHS Digital’s chief operating officer, has told EHI LIve in Birmingham.
NHS Digital Academy ‘will be virtual organisation’
2 November 2016
The new NHS Digital Academy will be a virtual organisation that will make use of existing assets and infrastructure, Harpreet Sood from NHS England has said.
Everybody will benefit from exemplars – McNeil
2 November 2016
The NHS’ chief clinical information officer has launched a spirited defence of the controversial exemplars programme.
Stevens announces med tech winners and mobile ECG funding
2 November 2016
Apps to improve the self-management of COPD will be funded by the new Innovation and Technology Tariff, while CCGS will get separate, central funding for mobile ECG devices.
Updated Newcastle Declaration to ‘bake in’ interoperability
2 November 2016
The CCIO Network, the national best practice community of NHS clinical informatics leaders, has updated its 2015 Newcastle Declaration on interoperability in response to feedback from the health and social care specialist group of the trade body techUK.
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole virus crisis into third day
1 November 2016
The trust at the centre of a major virus infection has cancelled virtually all of its operations for a third day.
National digital pathology network expands to 15 NHS sites
20 July 2026
The UK’s first national digital pathology platform has expanded, with 15 NHS sites now connected
Midlands procures ambient voice technology for 70,000 clinicians
20 July 2026
NHS England in the Midlands has procured ambient voice technology for 1,239 GP practices and
Londoners can now create Universal Care Plan through NHS App
17 July 2026
All patients registered with a London GP practice can now create their Universal Care Plan
Digital Health Awards 2026 winners announced
17 July 2026
The winners of the 2026 Digital Health Awards have been revealed following a ceremony at
South west London expands NHS pathology drone deliveries
16 July 2026
Drone deliveries are set to become a core part of NHS pathology logistics across south
