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Life Sciences Minister Nadhim Zahawi
12 March 2020

£10m Innovation scheme launched to tackle long-term conditions

The Innovation Scholars Scheme will support collaboration between researchers and industry in the development of new wearable health devices, diagnostic
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
1 February 2019

Cyber security news round-up

This month's round up features news that University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust has been hit by more than 140
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Matt Hancock
10 July 2018

Matt Hancock named as health secretary in cabinet reshuffle

The departing Secretary of State, Jeremy Hunt, claimed his successor has a ‘brilliant understanding of the power of technology’.
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24 May 2018

Medopad among companies benefiting from government trade support

In May, the London-based company signed two new deals with healthcare organisations in Singapore and Bahamas, creating 100 jobs across Britain.
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7 December 2017

Government announces Life Sciences Sector Deal

The government has announced it is partnering up with the life sciences sector to ensure the UK is at the
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15 May 2015

More cities to control health budgets

Chancellor George Osborne has opened the way for more big cities to take control of local healthcare budgets.
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29 July 2014

Prisoners ‘Breaking Free’ Online

The Breaking Free Online programme is to be piloted in prisons, as part of a government ‘virtual campus’ to give
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The UK Houses of Parliament
8 July 2013

Government to mandate NHS digitisation

The government wants to mandate NHS England to support the health service to go digital by 2018.
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25 June 2013

Gov boosts 3D printing projects

The government has announced the winners of a £14.7m fund to develop 3D printing projects such as facial implants for
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20 March 2013

DH moves to gov.uk

The Department of Health is moving its digital operations to the new single website for government services at the end
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