Job ad sheds light on new NHS Digital CICSO role
25 June 2018
NHS Digital is on the lookout for a chief information and cyber security officer capable of leading the organisation’s response to major security incidents.
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12 councils selected by NHS Digital to run social care tech pilots
25 June 2018
Twelve councils have been awarded Ā£20,000 each by NHS Digital to explore how digital technologies can improve social care.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital to feature in NHS 70 programme
22 June 2018
The programme will highlight how the trust is using the digital Wirral Care Record, to overcome the health and social care challenges being faced.
Q Doctor selects Docman Connect for GP correspondence delivery
22 June 2018
The solution from Docman will streamline the serviceās document transfer and ensure that Q Doctor can send consultation summaries to GPs within 48 hours.
Cyber security news round-up
22 June 2018
The latest Digital Health cyber security round-up includes news that Dixons Carphone has been hit by yet another cyber-attack, as well as a report from Symantec that suggests a Chinese espionage group may have breached the control systems of a satellite operator.
Leeds and York Partnership NHS FT selects CareWorks for new EPR
21 June 2018
The trust issued a tender for a new EPR in September 2017 and currently runs Civicaās Paris EPR, which was deployed in 2011 on a seven-year-contract.
Doctor’s union chairman calls for GP at Hand to be “scrapped immediately”
21 June 2018
Doctors in Unite (DiU) has accused the service of eroding the personal relationship between GP and patient, and of āhoovering upā younger patients.
MHRA launches AI sandbox to improve medicines safety
16 June 2026
The MHRA is launching a new AI regulatory sandbox to improve medicines safety and accelerate
New genetic ancestry data to tackle health inequalities
15 June 2026
Our Future Health has released genetic ancestry data from 755,000 participants, enabling researchers to tackle
NHS leaders call time on AI pilots and demand national scaling
15 June 2026
Senior NHS digital leaders have called for an end to repeated AI pilots, arguing that
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
