Boots launches free online NHS repeat prescription service
12 June 2019
The service allows customers to directly order their repeat prescription from their GP record and have it sent to Boots for dispensing.
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YouGov survey reveals willingness for patient data to be shared
12 June 2019
Research has revealed 71% of people were happy to share their data so long as it is made anonymous and combined with that of other people.
Virtual reality app aims to entice international GPs to the UK
11 June 2019
The interactive video follows a patient through their interactions with the multidisciplinary team; from the moment they make a GP appointment.
NHSX CEO weighs in on NHS digitalisation projects
11 June 2019
Matthew Gould said the health service was āin danger of creating unrealistic expectation and demandā in terms of digitalisation.
Digital Health News readers vote in favour of exposing NHS App APIs
10 June 2019
Digital Health News ran a poll to ask readers whether they think Matthew Gould’s comments about the app were right or not.
Digital whiteboards save 5,000 hours of nurse’s time at Gateshead
10 June 2019
Since they were installed in 2017 as a way of improving patient safety and care, the whiteboards have streamlined processes within the trust.
Movers and shakers news round-up
7 June 2019
June’s Movers and Shakers round up features a new chief operating officer at the NHS and appointments at the Northern Health Science Alliance.
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
HSE and System C roll out CareFlow Pharmacy across Ireland
17 June 2026
The HSE and System C have announced the next phase of a national agreement that
Kingās pilots digital prehab for hip and knee replacement patients
17 June 2026
Kingās College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has launched a digital prehab trial for patients awaiting
