Government confirms national opt-out for patient data
12 July 2017
The government has confirmed that patients will be able to opt out for sharing their data for more than direct care in its response to Dame Fiona’s report.
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Government response to Caldicott promises further £21m cyber investment
12 July 2017
The government response to Dame Caldicott’s data security review has been released promising a multi-million pound cyber-security fund and data protection penalties.
CQC finds insurance license issues with Index Medical Limited
12 July 2017
A company managed by a team of GPs has been inspected by the Care Quality Commission which found it to have no professional insurances in place.
Isle of Man gets more support for its BioMed sector
12 July 2017
Proving its potential as a biomed location, a public/private advisory board has been established to further support development of the Isle of Man’s thriving BioMed sector.
Royal Liverpool launches its GDE strategy with region-wide EPR plans
11 July 2017
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals’ GDE strategy was launched at iLinks with the region wide EPR a key tenet of the plans.
Moorfields picks Hicom to develop its OpenEyes EPR
11 July 2017
The trust that created the OpenEyes electronic patient record has brought in an external supplier to increase the EPR’s functionality.
`Ground-breaking’ deal in Oxford sees NHS products commercialised
10 July 2017
University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to receive an aggregate £5 million of equity in Drayson Technologies.
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
