Tech spending analysis suggests NHS getting burnt by IT mark-ups
13 November 2019
One buyer in the NHS was found to have paid a more 900% mark-up on a single product, paying Ā£8.41 for a mains power cable worth 82p.
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Alder Hey opts for Meditech’s ‘next-gen’ Expanse cloud EPR
13 November 2019
The move to Expanse is an effort by global digital exemplar trust Alder Hey to elevate it to HIMSS Stage 7 ā the status given to trusts that demonstrate organisation-wide digitisation.
Cognetivity receives Ā£900,000 to trial dementia detection tech with NHS
12 November 2019
The 12-month project seeks to determine whether Cognetivity’s iPad-based cognitive assessment tool can outperform existing techniques in dementia pathways.
‘Time running out’ for telecare services to go digital
12 November 2019
Around 900,000 telecare users in the UK could be affected as BT and Virgin Media begin to retire analogue phone networks, a report from Doro Care has suggested.
NHSX advertising for advisors to ensure patient voices are heard
12 November 2019
In a blog post, Matthew Gould said the organisation was looking for part-time advisors to hold NHSX to account on how it involves patients and citizens.
Medopad raises Ā£19m in fresh funding to fuel digital biomarker studies
11 November 2019
The new investment will also support clinical trials already underway by Medopad, including its three-year arrangement with Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
NHS will have to pay price on technical debt says NHSX associate CIO
11 November 2019
Speaking a conference in York on 7 November, Rob Parker also spoke about the new digital plans integrated care systems (ICSs) will be expected to draw up.
Essex Partnership digital tool improves leg wound and ulcer care
19 June 2026
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a digital tool to improve care for
West Midlands NHS imaging programme enters procurement
19 June 2026
An NHS imaging transformation programme serving 6.6 million people across the West Midlands has entered
Health minister apologises for NHSE error on FDP data access
18 June 2026
Health minister Preet Kaur Gill has apologised for NHSEās handling of information provided to the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
18 June 2026
Today’s briefing features Doctify launching in Saudi Arabia and a Scottish medical management platform for
University Hospitals Sussex EDs switch to digital observations
18 June 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has now rolled out digital observations and prescribing in
