NHS 24 IT system ÂŁ41m over budget
14 October 2015
The IT to support Scotland’s health information service, NHS 24, is two year’s late and significantly over budget, according to the Auditor General for Scotland.
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Patient data: not sharing a ‘breach’
14 October 2015
GPs could be investigated for failing to share patient data when there is a duty to do so, according to the Information Commissionerâs Office.
Hospital EPRs: Manchester trusts decide
13 October 2015
Two hospital trusts in the Manchester region will implement different electronic patient record systems.
Cancer e-prescribing at BMI
13 October 2015
A cancer electronic prescribing system is being rolled out to 30 private hospitals.
NHS e-Referral Service fails to report
12 October 2015
The NHS e-Referral Service is not producing any reports for users – nearly four months after go-live.
Hospital app tracks patients
12 October 2015
An iPhone app to track patients in hospital is being rolled out across University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
NHS health apps library to close
9 October 2015
NHS Choices’ resource of reviewed health apps ends “period of testing” on 16 October.
Health sector cautiously welcomes NHS AI rollout
14 July 2026
Figures from across the health sector have cautiously welcomed the news that NHS England is
More than 5,000 NHS Scotland data breaches since 2023
13 July 2026
More than 5,000 data breaches have been recorded across NHS Scotland health boards since January
More than half of patients report easy GP access through NHS App
13 July 2026
More than half of patients said it was easy to contact their GP practice using
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 Healthâs 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
