Movers and shakers news round-up
15 March 2019
Healthcare industry movers this month include appointments at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and the Integrated Care System (ICS) for Nottinghamshire.
News
Richard Corbridge to leave Leeds Teaching Hospitals
14 March 2019
Digital Health News understands Corbridge, who joined Leeds in 2017, is joining Walgreens Boots Alliance as its global director of innovation.
1 in 20 trusts published pre-Brexit data checks to ‘identify vulnerabilities’
14 March 2019
NHSE and NHSD have told healthcare leaders to ensure the self-assessments are completed to “quickly identify and address any vulnerabilities” before Brexit.
Fiona Caldicott appointed first statutory National Data Guardian for health
14 March 2019
Dame Caldicott was appointed national data guardian for health in 2014 to ensure the public can trust their health data is used appropriately.
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest start-up short-list announced
13 March 2019
The final 16 range from companies at pre-funding and very early stage, through to more mature digital health firms with established products.
Royal United Hospitals Bath selects Genesis for supplies solution
13 March 2019
Genesis has been chosen to provide an inventory management and point of care solution that can help the RUH track demand for and consumption of its stock.
EXC: Hancock to reveal NHSX ‘will be the bridge between tech and health’
13 March 2019
Speaking later today in London, the health secretary is expected to set out his vision for the newest addition to the NHS family.
Manchester Met wins funding to boost AI health innovation
23 June 2026
Manchester Metropolitan University will promote AI for business and the development of wearable health technologies
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 June 2026
Today’s briefing features research into growing distrust in healthcare AI and a partnership between the
FDP ‘here to stay’ says Patel as Palantir contract faces review
23 June 2026
Nirav Patel, head of demand and delivery for the NHS FDP, has said the platform
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)
