Proxy access for families is being piloted on the NHS App, allowing parents and carers to manage their loved ones’ health.
The service being developed by NHS England gives people the ability to apply to…
Dr Vin Diwakar, national transformation director at NHS England (Credit: Digital Health)
Breaking news: Dr Vin Diwakar will step down as national clinical transformation director at NHS England to join Manchester University NHS Foundation…
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Dr Vin Diwakar, national transformation director at NHS England (Credit: Digital Health)
NHS England is inviting applications for the inaugural chair and chief executive of the newly established Health Data Research Service (HDRS).
Prime minister…
NHS England has confirmed that nearly 400,000 people have used a prescription tracking feature in the NHS App in the first 10 weeks since its launch.
The ‘Amazon-style’ tracker, which was rolled out in the…
An AI tool which “gives patients direct access to trusted health information” will feature on the NHS App as part of upgrades under the NHS 10 year health plan.
The Department of Social Care (DHSC)…
(L-R) Vin Diwakar, Sam Burrows, Rachel Power, Malte Gerhold (Credit: Tammy Lovell)
NHS England is working with NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board (ICB) to create a national population health management tool which will run…
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Patients in England will receive appointment reminders, screening invitations and test results through the NHS App first, as part of a £50 million upgrade.
A press release, published by the Department of Health and Social…
An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App, with the aim of helping to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
NHS England announced on 23 May 2025 that nearly…
Suppliers to the NHS have been urged to sign a charter of cyber security best practice to show their commitment to being trusted and secure partners to the health system.
An open letter, published on…
Exclusive: NHS England has confirmed that it has dropped plans to publish a dedicated digital workforce plan which was promised in 2024.
The long-delayed plan was originally expected to be published by the end of…
