Early adopters ‘should be celebrated as much as innovators’
5 September 2019
Hugh McCaughey, national director of improvement, argued there needed to be more incentives and recognition for early adopters.
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CCIO says better infrastructure and training needed to reap benefits of tech
5 September 2019
Speaking at NHS Expo, CCIO Ayesha Rahim said it was easy to get caught up in new technology, but getting the basics right was more important.
Englandās chief nursing officer on the hunt for NHS App ambassadors
5 September 2019
Ruth May said she wanted nurses, midwives and allied health professionals to be the face of the NHS App and help promote the digital tool.
EMIS cites ‘huge increase’ in patients registering for Patient Access
5 September 2019
According to EMIS Health, sign-ups for Patient Access increased from 6m to 8m over the course of the year, as patients look to more convenient ways of booking GP services.
CHIME launches UK chapter in ‘landmark agreement’ with BCS
4 September 2019
BCS members will be able to access CHIMEās online materials and gain admission to the member organisation’s healthcare CIO qualification programme.
Simon Stevens calls for greater investment in diagnostics at NHS Expo
4 September 2019
In his keynote address Simon Stevens said more funding was needed to build on recent Government investments, including the Ā£250 million for an AI Lab.
Digital mental health ward āempowering clinicians like never before’
4 September 2019
Speaking at NHS Expo, Dave Austin explained how the digital ward had allowed clinicians to monitor patient data and identify signs of deterioration.
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
