Libraries in England to promote the NHS App
28 August 2024
11:00 AM
NHS England has announced plans to work with libraries to help more people access online health services and use the NHS App.
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Pitchfest finalist Little Journey launches app at Walsall hospital
28 August 2024
8:30 AM
An app from Pitchfest finalist, Little Journey has gone live at Walsall Manor Hospital to help young patients prepare for hospital stays.
Electronic children’s observation system rolled out in Shropshire
27 August 2024
1:30 PM
An electronic children’s observation system has been rolled out at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals to improve the care of young people.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
27 August 2024
11:30 AM
Our latest Coffee Time Briefing includes new scanning tech at Royal Free Hospital and a report linking EPR design to nurse burnout.
West London Children’s Healthcare uses tool for safe prescribing
27 August 2024
11:00 AM
West London Children’s Healthcare has deployed a clinical decision support tool to safeguard prescribing for young patients.
NHS 111 extended to mental health crisis support
27 August 2024
8:30 AM
Patients experiencing a mental health crisis can now access support through calling 111, the NHS England has announced.
Drones can successfully fly blood packs, study finds
23 August 2024
1:30 PM
Drones can be used as a safe mode of transport for delivering blood packs, according to a study run by NHS Blood and Transplant.
Mobile health and apps news in brief
8 November 2019
November’s mobile health and apps round up features the launch of an app which supports
McDonald calls for greater honesty and culture change on NHS IT
7 November 2019
Joe McDonald said key lessons from NPfIT had not been learned and it remained difficult
Digital agency partners with Teenage Cancer Trust to redesign care portal
7 November 2019
The platform will be designed to allow young patients to be active participants in their
Scottish GP practices to benefit from £9m for IT upgrades
7 November 2019
The funding will be used to improve internet connectivity and support the deployment of Attend
Director of transformation Sam Shah leaves NHSX
6 November 2019
A spokesperson for NHSX confirmed to Digital Health News that Sam Shah left the position
