Leeds heralds launch of GP Connect
3 October 2018
GP Connect enables clinicians in community, mental health and acute trusts to access primary care data on their patients.
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GP at Hand Tube poster banned by ASA
3 October 2018
The ruling body investigated three issues about the adverts for the service, which allows patients to talk to their GP via their smartphone.
Bupa fined by ICO after employee stole customer information
2 October 2018
The employee was able to obtain the personal information of 547,000 Bupa Global health insurance customers, but no medical information was stolen.
Oxehealth secures ‘world first’ accreditation for optical vital signs tech
2 October 2018
Oxehealth’s vital signs software uses an optical sensor to detect pulse rate and doesn’t need to be attached to the skin, meaning it can be used remotely.
Sleepio app to be rolled out across the south of England
2 October 2018
The app will be rolled out initially in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire later this month before being introduced in other areas in early 2019.
Health innovation prizewinners to receive £17m funding
1 October 2018
Successful projects this year include a GPS app designed to track the availability of hospital beds and an AI-based support system for surgeons.
Imperial selects Xerox to digitalise 1m paper-based patient records
1 October 2018
The five-year agreement will see the trust’s records being managed and stored, securely and efficiently online to help free up space.
Frimley Health achieves HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6
26 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has become one of only seven NHS organisations in the
NHS hospitals declare critical incidents as heat causes IT failures
26 June 2026
NHS hospitals have declared critical incidents and reported failures affecting cooling systems, diagnostic equipment and
Omega 365 platform selected for Frimley hospital programme
25 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has selected Omega 365’s system to support its major hospital
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
25 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a rise in the use of translation services driven by high petrol
Oxford AI studies secure NIHR funding to tackle NHS waiting times
25 June 2026
Two studies have received funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research as
