Jeremy Hunt becomes longest serving Health Secretary

Appointed in 2012, Hunt as been a high profile figure in the media for his role in changing the junior doctors
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The CNIO interview: Rachael Robins, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

This week, Digital Health News speaks to Rachael Robins, who is an interim CNIO at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and is
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Consultant Connect launches ‘Snapchat-style’ photo sharing device

PhotoSAF Sharing has been designed to give doctors the ability to take high quality images and share them quickly with
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Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month's mobile health and apps news in brief features the launch of the UK's very first domestic violence app,
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Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT to introduce mobile phone check-in

Outpatients will be able to download an app to check-in for appointments via their mobile phone upon arrival and will
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Breast cancer screening error ‘may have affected thousands more’

Professor Peter Sasieni, a cancer screening and prevention researcher at King’s College London, has claimed the error could date back
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Rust in peace: Hospital uncovers unusual 1990s employee

Jeeves the Robot was responsible to carry blood samples and medical notes around Northwick Park Hospital in the mid 1990s
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University College London Hospital explores AI possibilities

University College London Hospital (UCLH) has announced a new partnership with The Alan Turing Institute to explore how artificial intelligence
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National data opt-out programme comes into force

The national data opt-out programme has been launched, with a view to allowing people to choose how their health data
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Research suggests asthma sufferers would share data

The ‘Data Sharing and Technology: Exploring the attitudes of people with asthma’ report, which was put together by Asthma UK
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