The Department of Health and Social Care has announced 45 pilot schemes across England using remote monitoring and self-reporting tools through the NHS App.
Once in full flow, remote monitoring is expected to free up…
John Mitchell, chair of the Digital Health Networks ICS Digital Council (Credit: Digital Health)
An NHS ‘online hospital’ can only succeed if it strengthens existing services rather than competes with them, writes John Mitchell,…
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NHS trusts will be measured on their adoption of electronic services and NHS App integration, according to new guidance from NHS England.
The medium term planning framework, published by NHSE on 24 October 2025, states…
Rachel Hope, director of digital prevention services at NHS England (Credit: NHSE)
Digital technology firm Kainos, alongside a consortium of smaller companies, has secured a contract to strengthen NHS digital capabilities for preventative healthcare…
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has introduced AI to help support clinical trial assessors to review complex data by flagging potential issues for human review.
It is part of reforms to reduce…
Scotland’s version of the NHS App will not be made available across the country until April 2026, the Scottish government has announced.
The online service, renamed from ‘Digital Front Door’ to ‘MyCare.Scot’, will be delivered…
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…
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…
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has been connected into the NHS App through an integration with patient engagement firm DrDoctor.
As a result of the integration more than 50,000 patients served by the…
Dr Mehol Patel, chief medical officer at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (Credit: LGT)
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT) has rolled out a digital tool for pre-operative assessment forms via the NHS App.
The…
