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IT crash at Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals resolved
20 October 2016
Two midlands hospitals were hit by a major IT crash, forcing the cancellations of appointments as staff struggled to access patient records.
Shared digital pathology network set-up in the north
20 October 2016
A first of its kind digital histopathology partnership has been created between two northern trusts to accelerate the turnaround on test results.
Doctors beat algorithms on diagnosis – study
19 October 2016
Doctors “vastly outperformed” computer algorithms when it comes to giving a correct , according to an American research trial.
Hunt says IT spend protected in financial crisis
19 October 2016
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has given IT as an example of the kind of long-term investment in the health service that he wants to see as the NHS battles with a financial crisis and funding gap.
Keith McNeil joins CCIO advisory panel
19 October 2016
The NHS chief clinical information officer adds to growing number of Health IT hats.
Babylon Health passed CQC inspection
18 October 2016
Another mobile-based digital health service app, Babylon Health, has passed regulatory muster.
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
