NHS England extends accuRx’s contract for free video consultations
14 April 2021
2:00 PM
NHS England has extended accuRx’s contract to offer free services to GPs, sparking concern from the Digital Healthcare Council.
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East Lancashire hospitals to introduce Alcidion’s Patientrack e-obs tech
14 April 2021
12:05 AM
Five hospitals in East Lancashire are to introduce Alcidion’s Patientrack technology which will help detect and swiftly respond to deteriorating patients.
Skin condition imaging technology to be scaled across North West London
13 April 2021
2:00 PM
Technology from ISLA that allows patients to securely share pictures of skin conditions was trialled by several teams at Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals.
NHS App e-Referral Service cuts ‘did not attend’ rates by half
13 April 2021
11:00 AM
In October 2020 NHS Digital integrated the e-Referral Service into the NHS App to give patients more control over their appointments and save GPs time.
Digital Health and Care Wales officially launches as special health authority
13 April 2021
12:05 AM
Digital Health and Care Wales aims to drive digital transformation and reflect the importance of digital and data across health and care.
Microsoft to acquire Nuance Communications for £14.3bn
12 April 2021
4:15 PM
Microsoft has confirmed it plans to acquire AI computer software company, Nuance Communications, in a deal with around £14.3billion ($19.7 billion).
Dedalus says ICS future requires open health eco-system
12 April 2021
2:00 PM
After completing its acquisition of DXC’s healthcare provider software business, Digital Health News spoke to Dedalus about what lies in store.
Digital Health Unplugged: The future of mental health technology
14 January 2025
This episode of Digital Health Unplugged features Holly Coole from the MHRA discussing the regulation
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 January 2025
Our latest news roundup covers cleaning robots at South Tees Hospitals and a £10 million
Government announces AI Action Plan including health data library
14 January 2025
Prime minister Keir Starmer has unveiled details of the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, which
Microsoft confirmed as Rewired 2025 co-headline sponsor
13 January 2025
Microsoft has been confirmed as the co-headline sponsor of Digital Health Rewired 2025, the UK’s
CBT-based app helps children self-manage anxiety through ‘quests’
13 January 2025
A CBT-based mobile game designed to help children self-manage anxiety is now available across Herefordshire
