Hull digital study sees 50% fall in COPD emergency attendances

A study of a COPD digital service at Hull University Teaching Hospitals resulted in a 50% reduction in emergency attendances
Read More

Wes Streeting: We can make Britain a powerhouse for MedTech

Health secretary Wes Streeting has pledged that the new government will “make Britain a powerhouse for life sciences and medical
Read More

Over 6,000 operations and appointments delayed by London cyber attack

More than 6,000 operations and appointments have been postponed at London hospitals affected by the Synnovis cyber attack.
Read More

General election 2024: Health tech leaders react to Labour victory

We asked health tech leaders for their reactions to Labour’s victory in the general election and what the focus should
Read More

‘Collective energy’ needed to tackle discrimination in digital health

An event to discuss the creation of an ‘Equity Charter’ for digital health has called for “collective energy” to overcome
Read More

Patient groups oppose NHSE plans for unified clinical registry platform

Patient groups for people with blood disorders have raised concerns about NHS England plans to combine clinical registries in a
Read More

Cyber attacks on critical national infrastructure predicted to increase

Mark Edwards, CISO at Digital Health and Care Wales has warned that cyber attacks on critical national infrastructure are likely to
Read More

Thousands of appointments postponed since Synnovis cyber attack

More than 1,134 elective procedures and 2,194 outpatient appointments have been postponed since the cyber attack on Synnovis on 3
Read More

Patient data published online following south east London cyber attack

Cyber criminals have published patient data online which they claim was stolen as part of an attack on Synnovis, NHS
Read More

Wes Streeting slams ‘glacial’ pace of FDP adoption

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting has criticised the “glacial” pace of adoption of the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP).
Read More