Jordan Sollof
Digital Health Unplugged covers all things health technology and NHS IT. Hosted by Digital Health’s news reporter Jordan Sollof, the podcast delves into key issues and news stories in the sector. It also…
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Professor Ben Burton, college president (Credit: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists is leading a call for the national standardisation of electronic health records (EHRs) to improve access to care,…
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Catia Nicodemo, professor in health economics at Brunel University of London (Image provided by Catia Nicodemo)
The overhaul of the NHS App, announced in the government’s 10 year health plan, could worsen health inequalities,…
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NHS England has issued a procurement notice for a £154.8 million contract to support greater “personalisation” of digital services and help deliver service upgrades.
The pipeline procurement notice, published on 15 July 2025, states that…
Valkky robot with nurses during a telerobotic pilot in Helsinki by National Robotarium tenant company Touchlab (Credit: Forum Virium Helsinki)
The plan has created an unprecedented opportunity to reverse the UK’s healthcare innovation…
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People diagnosed with long-term health conditions will receive extra help and support from charities via the NHS App.
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the new service at the Civil Service Summit, which took place…
Dame Babara Hakin, chair of the Health Tech Alliance (Credit: Health Tech Alliance)
The Health Tech Alliance, an informal coalition of health technology companies and stakeholders from across the NHS and wider health…
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Two weeks have passed since the long-awaited 10 Year Health Plan for England was published, and its implications for the health and care system are slowly but surely starting to become clear.With a number…
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The government has published its Life Sciences Sector Plan, setting out a 10 year mission to harness scientific innovation for economic growth and support a more prevention-focused NHS.
The plan, published on 16 July…
The NHS must partner more effectively with private enterprise to deliver the plan’s digital ambitions, writes Dr Charlotte Refsum, director of health policy at the Tony Blair Institute
The prime minister has been clear from…
