What does the 10 year plan mean for digital?
The government’s 10 year health plan for the NHS includes several new polices around digital and technology, such as the planned roll out of My Health, a new tool for the NHS App that…
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Digital health sector reacts to NHS 10 year health plan
The government officially launched its long-awaited NHS 10 year health plan today, setting out an ambition for the NHS to be ‘digital by default’.
Suppliers and think tanks in the UK health technology sector welcomed…
Lifeyear raises £2.4m for remote patient management platform
(L to R) Lifeyear co-founders Siim Saare, Dr Eleanor Wicks and Timo Mitt (Credit: Lifeyear)
UK-Estonian health technology start-up Lifeyear has raised €2.8 million (£2.4m) to launch its remote patient management platform for cardiovascular…
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Digital Health Unplugged: Rethinking EPR procurement and optimisation
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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Pitchfest finalist MediShout secures £6.6m Series A funding
(L to R) MediShout co-founders Ash Kalraiya, chief executive, and Ali Nehme Bahsoun, chief product officer (Credit: MediShout)
Digital Health Pitchfest finalist MediShout has raised $9 million (£6.6m) in Series A funding to accelerate…
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Cost of NI patient record system rises to £360m
The cost of the encompass digital records system for health trusts in Northern Ireland is expected to exceed the £300 million originally estimated by £60m.
All citizens in Northern Ireland are able to access a…
AI system to identify unsafe care ‘before it becomes a tragedy’
An AI early warning system is being developed on the NHS federated data platform to identify unsafe care “before it becomes a tragedy”.
A press release, published on 30 June 2025 by the Department of…
All-female line-up of Digital Health advisory panel chairs elected
An all-female line-up of Digital Health Networks advisory panel chairs has been elected for the first time, as the 2025-2027 term commences.
The advisory panels are groups of leaders who work collaboratively to shape the…
UK joins global network for the safe use of AI in healthcare
(L to R) Lord Patrick Vallance, science minister, Dr Ricardo Baptista Leite, chief executive of HealthAI and Lawrence Tallon, chief executive of MHRA (Credit: MHRA)
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has …
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AI tool will launch on NHS App to help tackle health inequalities
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)…