NHS Wales launches data hub to manage Covid-19 demand
14 May 2020
It includes GP appointments; emergency department capacity; calls to NHS 111; statistics for positive tests; the number of beds; and beds with ventilators.
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NHS trust fast-tracks AI tool which allows doctors to view scans remotely
14 May 2020
An NHS trust in the south-east fast-tracked the rolled out an AI tool which allows doctors to view patient scans remotely on an app.
NHSX ‘working on second tracing app using Apple and Google tech’
13 May 2020
Talks have reportedly intensified between NHSX and Apple and Google, including how the NHS might change its course on contact-tracing.
St Helen’s and Knowsley implements Refero’s telehealth solutions
13 May 2020
Since the introduction of Refero’s technology in the stroke review service the trust saw ‘did not attend’ rates drop from 25% to just 10% in six months.
Digital Health poll reveals reader’s opinions on NHS contact-tracing app
12 May 2020
Digital Health News asked our readers what they thought of the contact-tracing app and the results revealed they don’t believe the NHS has been transparant.
Healthy.io launches smartphone urine test for women
12 May 2020
A smartphone urine test for women with a suspected urinary tract infection (UTI), which can be carried out at home, has been developed by Healthy.io.
Online portal launched to help care homes access Covid-19 tests
12 May 2020
A new online portal which aims to make it easier for care homes to arrange deliveries of coronavirus test kits has been by the government.
Manchester Met wins funding to boost AI health innovation
23 June 2026
Manchester Metropolitan University will promote AI for business and the development of wearable health technologies
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 June 2026
Today’s briefing features research into growing distrust in healthcare AI and a partnership between the
FDP ‘here to stay’ says Patel as Palantir contract faces review
23 June 2026
Nirav Patel, head of demand and delivery for the NHS FDP, has said the platform
NHS England recruiting for CDIO of online hospital trust
22 June 2026
NHS England is recruiting for a chief digital information officer (CDIO) for its new online
Powys Teaching Health Board goes live with Better ePMA
22 June 2026
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has gone live an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA)
