NHS England has commissioned an evaluation to measure the impact of its national virtual wards initiative.
There are more than 12,000 virtual ‘beds’ operating nationwide and in May 2024, NHSE announced proposals to increase access…
The King’s Fund has called for digital healthcare platforms, including the NHS App, to be more responsive and allow for two-way communications.
A report ‘Lost in the system: the need for better admin’, published by…
The government has announced £82.6 million in research funding to support UK companies tackling cancer and accelerating drug discovery using AI.
Three projects will benefit from this support, two of which will use AI to…
Aerial view of NHS Arrowe Park Teaching Hospital buildings (Credit: JSvideos / Shutterstock.com)
Waiting times for cancer, elective and diagnostic pathways at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have been “significantly impacted” by…
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Digital health leaders have given a mixed reaction to streamlined priorities announced by NHS England, which focus on reducing elective waiting times and increasing access to urgent and emergency care.
The 2025/26 priorities and operational…
UK health tech firm Cera has completed a transaction of more than $150 million (£123m) to further scale its AI-led home healthcare technology.
The round was led by funds affiliated with BDT & MSD Partners…
Revolutionary NHS App Transforms Patient Care
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The NHS’s upgraded mobile application represents a cornerstone of the government’s Elective Reform Plan, directly addressing the critical issue of NHS waiting times. This comprehensive digital solution…
The government has announced plans to upgrade the NHS App to enable patients to choose providers, book appointments in more settings and receive test results, as part of its elective reform plan to reduce…
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have announced the opening of an integrated diagnostic service, in partnership with health tech firm Answer Digital.
Rather than investing in new systems, the…
Every week, we shine a spotlight on one of our DigitalHealth.London companies, founders, or NHS fellows. Today, to commemorate World AIDS Day, we are excited to feature our current DigitalHealth.London Accelerator company Avegen.What is…
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