John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the end of 2025.
The Scottish government has been working on the app, which will include access…
Aerial view of NHS Arrowe Park Teaching Hospital buildings (Credit: JSvideos / Shutterstock.com)
A shortage of digital healthcare staff at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has “impacted significantly on operational capacity”, according…
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Digital Health Pitchfest finalist Surgery Hero has been bought by Sword Health.The UK-based innovator in prehabilitation digital health reached the scale-up shortlist of the Pitchfest competition held at Rewired in March 2023.Global AI care firm Sword…
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A US social networking platform for healthcare professionals has launched in the UK and is now available in the NHS.
SurgeOn allows doctors worldwide to discuss medical techniques, share how to perform new procedures and more.
The…
A self-referral service has gone live across North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) to help NHS organisations manage growing demand for weight loss medications.
The online system, provided by digital health company…
Digital Health Pitchfest finalist Kidney Beam has secured £610,000 in seed funding, including a contribution from charity Kidney Research UK.
The evidence-based app, which was named as one of 2024’s NHS Innovation Accelerator companies, offers…
At least two patients have suffered long-term or permanent damage to their health as a result of the cyber attack on NHS pathology provider Synnovis, latest figures have revealed.
The ransomware attack on 4 June…
Dr Vin Diwakar, national director of transformation at NHS England, will open day two of Digital Health Rewired 2025 with a keynote address on the nation’s priorities and funding. He will speak on the Digital…
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Claire Peacock, clinical exercise physiologist at UHNM (second left), with members of UHNM’s Heart Support Group (Credit: University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust)
The Heart and Lung Centre at University Hospitals of North…
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust will trial a whole-brain computer interface that uses ultrasound to measure and modulate brain-wide activity.
The ultrasonic neural interface, developed by US-based non-profit Forest Neurotech, could be…
