NHS Direct faces uncertain future
3 October 2013
12:00 PM
Ambulance trusts and GP out-of-hours providers will take over NHS 111 services from NHS Direct by the end of November.
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TPP patients can access records via app
3 October 2013
12:00 AM
TPP has released a SystmOnline app that allows patients to view their medical record on their smartphone.
Med school teaches e-consultation
3 October 2013
12:00 AM
University of Leicester Medical School will be the first in the UK to teach students how to hold online consultations as part of its curriculum.
FDA issues rules on mobile health apps
3 October 2013
12:00 AM
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued its final guidance on how it will regulate mobile health apps.
£50m GP fund for expanded access
2 October 2013
12:49 PM
GPs can apply to a new £50m Challenge Fund to offer e-consultations, online appointment booking and telecare to patients.
Glasgow hit by IT failure
2 October 2013
11:53 AM
An “unprecedented IT issue” has forced NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to postpone more than 500 patient appointments over the past 36 hours.
3ML pathfinder pulls telehealth tender
2 October 2013
10:09 AM
A key 3millionlives pathfinder site has abandoned its tender for a telehealth contract worth up to £30m over five years, after failing to find a partner willing to share risk.
Digital Health Networks advisory panels’ new members announced
2 June 2025
The newly elected members for the Digital Health Networks Advisory Panel 2025–2027 term have been
Mid and south Essex to launch ‘hub and spoke’ pathology service
2 June 2025
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has signed a 15-year contract with SYNLAB for
Barts Health deploys imaging de-identification tool
2 June 2025
Barts Health NHS Trust has implemented Sectra’s Anonymise and Export functionality, which de-identifies medical images
Trinity Homecare trials AI-powered support app for carers
30 May 2025
At-home and domicilliary provider Trinity Homecare has completed a successful pilot of CareBrain’s AI-driven support
AI chest X-ray software rolled out at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
30 May 2025
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) has deployed Annalise.ai’s AI chest X-ray solution to speed
