NHS health apps library to close
9 October 2015
NHS Choices’ resource of reviewed health apps ends “period of testing” on 16 October.
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Health tech news round-up
9 October 2015
Go-lives of an e-observations system and an inventory management system lead Digital Health’s’ weekly catch-up on healthcare IT news.
Harlow trust challenges EHR-related fine
8 October 2015
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust is facing a fine of around ÂŁ1.8 million for multiple breaches of the 52-week target for treating patients due to problems with its implementation of the Cosmic electronic patient record from Cambio.
NHS trust markets A&E dashboard
8 October 2015
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust is working with NHS Shared Business Services to market a suite of data reporting tools developed by the trustâs business intelligence team.
DH helps Bolton off ‘burning platforms’
7 October 2015
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has received ÂŁ8 million in funding from the Department of Health to upgrade its IT systems.
LGA: ‘engage councils in roadmaps’
7 October 2015
NHS organisations need to engage early with local authorities in the development of digital roadmaps, according to the Local Government Association.
Dumfries using patient identifying tool
6 October 2015
NHS Dumfries and Galloway deploys NextGate’s Enterprise Master Patient Index
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14 July 2026
Today’s briefing includes a tool to detect breast cancer using magnetic resonance imaging and a
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
