Cheshire CCGs receive approval to merge in April 2020
23 October 2019
NHS Eastern Cheshire, NHS South Cheshire, NHS Vale Royal and NHS West Cheshire will become the first CCGs in Cheshire and Merseyside to merge.
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Wirral Care Record team explain the benefits of the platform
22 October 2019
The Wirral Care Record (WCR) is a digital care record that includes patient health and social care information across the region.
Digital Health Unplugged: Accelerator programmes and adopting innovation
22 October 2019
This monthās Digital Health Podcast explores the need for accelerator programmes and the challenges start-ups and SMEs face in the NHS.
Virtual reality used to help manage pain at London hospice
22 October 2019
Meadow House, a 15-bed inpatient unit and day hospice located at Ealing Hospital in London, has been trialling the use of VR headsets for the past month.
56 newcomers awarded agreements under GP IT Futures
21 October 2019
NHS Digital has notified 69 suppliers of the intention to award them contracts under the new, Ā£484 million general practice IT framework.
Imaging, robotics and AI to form part of new international cancer research
21 October 2019
Charities and universities have teamed up to form the International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection to develop new strategies for detecting cancer.
Electronic Prescription Service to be rolled out nationally next month
21 October 2019
The service will create a faster and more secure process for clinicians to prescribe and dispense medication, the Department of Health and Social Care said.
New genetic ancestry data to tackle health inequalities
15 June 2026
Our Future Health has released genetic ancestry data from 755,000 participants, enabling researchers to tackle
NHS leaders call time on AI pilots and demand national scaling
15 June 2026
Senior NHS digital leaders have called for an end to repeated AI pilots, arguing that
Ashford and St Peterās opt for RLDatix electronic rostering
12 June 2026
Ashford and St Peterās Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed RLDatix to deliver its electronic
Digital Healthās monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
12 June 2026
This roundup includes EPR go-lives, following delays, at both North Cumbria Integrated Care and York
Digital Health Summer Schools 2026 full programme published
11 June 2026
Digital Health has published the full Summer Schools 2026 programme, featuring some of the NHS’s
