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NHSX publishes £3m tender to help phase out pagers

The solutions must enable secure messaging; image sharing; staff directory linked to the NHS.net address book; and calls.
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A CIO’s experience working through Covid-19

Mark Hutchinson reflects on a hectic few weeks in which the trust rolled out remote working and proceeded with a
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NHSX ‘knew contact-tracing app wouldn’t work on iPhones in April’

Apple and Google's APIs only work with a decentralised system, which leaves many iPhones incompatible with the NHS centralised contact-tracing
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Poll: Did the gov make the right decision about the contact-tracing app?

In light of the government U-turn on the NHS contact-tracing app, Digital Health News wants the opinion of our readers
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Lack of ‘robust’ digital systems is pilling pressure on GPs

Lack of robust digital systems and sustainable plans leading to extra work for GPs, a British Medical Association (BMA) survey
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Covid-19 tracking tool appears on smartphones – but it’s not an app

The new exposure notification settings are part of an update to the operating systems, which will enable an app to
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Miiskin releases new tech to help patients track skin changes at home

Miiskin has released new skin imaging technology to help support patients tracking changes to their own skin from the comfort
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Tory peer reveals NHS contact-tracing app has cost £11.8m to date

The NHS contact-tracing app has so far cost £11.8million, the parliamentary under-secretary of state for innovation has revealed in the
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How Cambridge University Hospitals’ NHS FT saved £2.6m

Find out how Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust focused on efficiency and streamlining provider workflows which helped reduced
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Kettering using System C app to help cut Covid-19 transmission rates

Kettering has mandated the use of System C’s care co-ordination app for clinical referrals and care co-ordination to help combat
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