Push Doctor confirms new CEO after founder’s summer departure
Wais Shaifta, who previously served as the company’s chief operating officer, assumed the role of acting chief executive in July.
Digital Patient

Push Doctor announces founder and CEO has stepped down
The online GP service confirmed CEO Eren Ozagir’s departure, adding that the company’s COO, Wais Shaifta, has assumed the role of acting CEO.
Digital Patient 2

Industry news in brief
This month’s industry round up features news that Public Health England has selected the Stone Group to replace existing Windows 7 devices.
News

Former NHS Improvement chairman joins Push Doctor advisory board
A former NHS Improvement chairman has been appointed to an advisory board of the private GP digital service Push Doctor.
Infrastructure

Digital Health’s review of the year, 2017
What a year 2017 has been in the world of digital health. It was a year you couldn’t avoid with AI, the ICO and CQC looming large.
News 2

Digital GP service found to be neither safe or effective by CQC
A private online video GP consultation service has been found to be delivering unsafe care in a damning report by the Care Quality Commission.
Digital Patient 7

‘Is the NHS going to be Ubered?’ – DH digital head
The government is hoping to bring digitally disruptive services in-house through its revamped NHS.uk website.
Digital Patient

Laura’s digital disruptors: GP video consultations
Digital Health reporter Laura Stevens takes a look at online and video consultations with GPs, and asks whether these will remain private services, or find a role within the NHS.
Digital Patient