Hancock’s Healthtech Advisory Board to meet for the first time
19 November 2018
Chaired by academic Dr Ben Goldacre, the board will be focussed on the future to assist policy creation and challenge decision making.
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Nine digital social care projects to receive share of Ā£700k funding
19 November 2018
The money, which is part of the Social Care Digital Innovation Programme, will go towards the projects which include an app for social care providers.
Error means 48,000 women have not received cervical cancer screening information
16 November 2018
Capita has apologised after it was revealed thousands of women were not sent reminder letters for cervical cancer screening, and thousands more did not receive their results.
New sector-led service to support digital transformation in social care
16 November 2018
The Care Provider Alliance will work to understand current levels of digital maturity in social care assist providers in the adoption of new technologies.
Mobile health and apps news in brief
16 November 2018
Our latest mobile health and apps round-up features news that a ‘brain training app’ couldĀ help people who suffer from OCD manage their symptoms.
Japanese cybersecurity chief does not compute
15 November 2018
Yoshitaka Sakurada was appointed to the cabinet last month, and serves as deputy chief of the government’s cybersecurity strategy office. But when questioned by opposition politicians earlier this week, he admitted he’s never used a computer.
NHS England medical director calls for trusts and CCGs to embrace Skype
15 November 2018
Stephen Powis is calling for the NHS to use technology to help the outpatient system and says now is the time to ‘grasp the nettle’.
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
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
11 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a 3D model for an eye centre in London and investment in
Govt pledges Ā£20m to roll out AI X-ray tools across NHS by 2029
11 June 2026
The government has announced Ā£20 million of funding to expand AI chest X-ray tools to
