IHPN seeks software developers for private doctor database
28 August 2019
The Consultant Information Sharing System will allow healthcare providers to share information about private doctors in the interest of patient safety.
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Digital Health Unplugged: Hack Day winners Hear My Record
27 August 2019
The second installment of Digital Health’s new podcast explores Hack Day at Summer Schools, including an interview with the winner.
E-rostering platform rolled out across Medway NHS Foundation Trust
27 August 2019
The trust rolled out Allocateās MedicOnduty, MedicOnline and LocumOnduty software which has replaced a number of paper-based rotas.
New toolkit recommends Skype consults to cut hospital admissions
27 August 2019
The toolkit could prevent up to 2,500 emergency admissions a year using digital services, saving up to Ā£10 million according to NHS England.
Out-of-area GP rules should be ‘withdrawn’, BMA says
23 August 2019
The regulations ‘are not in line’ with wider NHS England policy and allow digital providers to prioritise healthy patients, the association said.
Message-based consultation app Docly registers with CQC
23 August 2019
Docly was officially registered with the CQC on 9 August and was officially launched in the UK a few days later on 12 August.
Cyber security news round-up: August 2019
23 August 2019
The August edition of Digital Health’s cyber security round-up includes updates on the Capital One data breach – described as one of the biggest ever – and insights from Hiscox’s Cyber Readiness report.
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
