NHS England has begun recruitment for a chair for its online hospital NHS Online, which will be established as a trust in June 2026.
Prime minister Keir Starmer announced in September 2025 that the NHS…
Women’s health issues will be among the priorities for the NHS’s online hospital which is expected to launch in 2027.
Menopause and menstrual problems which may be a sign of endometriosis or fibroids, are among…
The year 2025 saw the publication of a new NHS 10 year health plan for England, an announcement that NHS England will be merged into the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), and…
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Dr Zubir Ahmed, health innovation and safety minister (Credit: Department of Health and Social Care)
The UK should leverage its new Health Data Research Service (HDRS) for the “benefit of the Treasury coffers”, said…
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract worth up to £8 million to support its IT infrastructure as NHS England merges into the department.
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer announced…
There was big news from prime minister Keir Starmer last week with plans to launch an ‘online hospital’ by 2027, digitally connecting NHS patients in England to expert clinicians.
Sir Jim Mackey, chief executive at…
The NHS is launching an ‘online hospital’ which will digitally connect patients to expert clinicians across England, Keir Starmer will announce today.
NHS Online will be rolled out over the parliament, with the first patients…
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…
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…
Digital is at the heart of the plan but it is let down by bizarre omissions, unconvincing promises and a failure to reflect the “messy reality” of the NHS technology landscape, writes Jon Hoeksma
One…
