£22m competition launched to set up ‘Digital Innovation Hubs’
13 May 2019
Part of a £37.5 million funding programme launched last year, the innovation hubs will give UK scientists and clinicians access to quality health data.
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GP at Hand makes “destabilising” move to become primary care network
10 May 2019
The NHS funded GP app, which launched in 2017, told Digital Health it was “well placed” to become a primary care network (PCN).
NAO raises further concerns over Emergency Services Network
10 May 2019
The Emergency Services Network (ESN) is intended to replace Airwave – the system currently used by emergency services in Great Britain to communicate.
Movers and shakers news round-up
10 May 2019
This month’s Movers and Shakers round up features appointments at East Lancashire Hospitals Trust and Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Trust.
Hancock’s chief tech adviser visits GDE site to hear about digital initiatives
9 May 2019
Hadley Beeman visited University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) to discuss progress being made as part of the digital programme.
Technology ‘part of the jigsaw’ to bolster GP numbers, Royal College says
9 May 2019
Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, chair of the Royal College of GPs, said recent financial commitments for technology would help keep the NHS “sustainable”.
Four medical students share in new digital health technology bursary
9 May 2019
The bursary is a joint initiative between BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT and DRIVE, Great Ormond Street Hospital’s new health technology unit.
NHS England recruiting for CDIO of online hospital trust
22 June 2026
NHS England is recruiting for a chief digital information officer (CDIO) for its new online
Powys Teaching Health Board goes live with Better ePMA
22 June 2026
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has gone live an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA)
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 NHSE’s handling of information provided to the
