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Councils could use smartcards to link prescribed exercise packages to benefits, a think-tank report on the role of local authorities in public health has suggested.
The Department of Health has announced two competitions for small businesses, with £5m available for ideas to improve the lives of people living with mental illness or who are at the end of their lives.
The Department of Health has said it wants to become a “digital exemplar in Whitehall” in a plan for doing more of its work online and through social media.
The NHS Commissioning Board will commission access to national IT services for primary care contractors; who will be responsible for implementation and training.
Primary care IT leaders have expressed concern about the late decisions that are being made on who will be responsible for GP IT in the future.
The transition away from the National Programme for IT in the NHS is finally underway and will gather speed in 2013, according to NHS IT directors asked for their views of the year ahead.
EHealth Insider’s annual quiz is back with some taxing questions about NHS IT in 2012; and there’s a chance to win a prize.
Big Health says that its app to treat insomnia is unavailable to most NHS patients
Today’s news round-up covers a pioneering ultrasonic blood pressure monitor and NHS Confederation’s take on
A trial has found that digital avatars can help people with psychosis reduce the distress
Leaders from across the digital health, care and technology sectors have reacted to chancellor Rachel
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to invest more than £2bn in NHS technology and digital
