AI could ‘make a difference to healthcare’ but patient trust is key
31 October 2018
Peter Durlach from Nuance Communications spoke at an event in London earlier this month about why we need gain trust around AI in healthcare.
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Northwick Park pilots porter hailing app for A&E staff
31 October 2018
Staff started using the Infinity Health e-portering mobile application on 29 October and if successful it could be rolled out across more hospitals.
Breast Cancer Care launches Alexa tool to help women spot key signs
30 October 2018
Addie Mitchell from BCC has told Digital Health News she hopes the digital tool will help give women the confidence to regularly check for breast cancer.
Medopad pledges $10m to ‘supercharge’ partner integration
30 October 2018
The company has partnered with eight more health tech firms to create new, condition-specific apps for patients via the Medopad platform.
Bolton gets proactive with threat detection capabilities
30 October 2018
The trust has selected Vectra’s Cognito platform to secure its IT networks against cyber-attacks and help ease strain on the community provider’s IT security team.
Bradford GP practices hit by IT issues
29 October 2018
NHS Bradford City Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) confirmed on 24 October that GP practices across the area have been affected.
NHS Highland trials GP Near Me video service in Wick
29 October 2018
The new GP Near Me service is being tested with patients of Riverview Practice in the town of Wick, Caithness, in the north of Scotland.
National NHS leaders join Summer Schools 2026 speaker line-up
24 June 2026
Three national NHS leaders shaping the future of digital health have been confirmed for Summer
University Hospitals Sussex signs EPR contract with Alcidion
24 June 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with Alcidion to deliver an
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
