Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has shared updates on its Frontline Digitisation programme, including key work on patient records, EMIS rollout, and EPMA. “Following the cyber attack in 2022, the trust made the decision to move to Rio and EMIS, initially with basic system configurations but with an agreed programme […]
Author: Jennifer Turton
Mersey and West Lancashire outlines priorities, EPR procurement, AI, automation
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (MWL) NHS Trust has outlined progress to date on the trust’s digital strategy, and priorities for 2026 including a collaborative EPR procurement, EPR readiness, AI, and automation. The trust’s digital strategy was published in March 2024, following the merger of St Helens and Knowsley […]
AI pilot outcomes and future initiatives at London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
London Ambulance Service (LAS) NHS Trust has shared outcomes from AI pilots including ambient voice and AI training simulation for staff, along with future ambitions for digital and data, and planned collaborations with the Southern Ambulance Services Collaboration (SASC) on shared infrastructure, cyber security, and more. A one-year pilot of […]
Digital Strategy from Isle of Wight and Portsmouth Hospitals: OneEPR, AI pilots, smart hospital operations
Isle of Wight NHS Trust (IWT) and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) have published their latest Digital Strategy, setting out a roadmap to 2031, with year one focuses including OneEPR design, infrastructure design and virtual hospital; before moving into AI integration, EPR optimisation, data platform deployment, AI-driven pathways, and […]
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children shares digital achievements and commitments to 10-Year Plan
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust has shared digital achievements around ambient voice rollout, EPR training, and AI, highlighting plans and commitments in line with the 10-Year Plan. A recent internal audit benchmarking digital and AI capabilities across 22 different trusts “concluded GOSH was significantly ahead”, the […]
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership revises EPR go-live date to January 2026
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT) has shared a revised digital roadmap with go-live set for January 2026 of its SystmOne EPR implementation, and an additional £1 million in programme costs. The implementation is continuing, with structured data cleansing, migration, and referral cleanup activities ongoing, according to the trust. […]
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership shares new digital strategy and AI framework
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s latest digital strategy and new AI framework have set out objectives, principles, and guidelines on the implementation of technology across the trust and the future use of AI. The digital strategy to 2030 is centred around three main objectives: enhancing patient care and […]
Six-month digital strategy progress report from South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching highlights ambient AI, EPR reprocurement
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust’s six-month digital strategy update has shared insights on progress and plans across ambient AI, digital care records, digital information sharing, infrastructure modernisation, EPR reprocurement and more. A major programme of work has been completed around SystmOne and the Integrated Neighbourhood Teams service, […]
HTN Now: The CIO role now and in the future, developing digital maturity and skills, and digital priorities in line with the 10 year-plan
HTN was joined for a webinar exploring the role of the CIO now and in the future by a panel of experts including Ravi Sahota Thandi, interim operational CIO at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust; Kate Warriner, chief transformation and digital officer at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust […]
Digital maturity blueprint from County Durham and Darlington sets trajectory for cloud infrastructure, automated monitoring, and AI
A digital maturity blueprint from County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) has laid out a three-year roadmap with the intention of increasing the organisation’s DMA score from its current 2.5 to 4.5 by 2027/28. The trust shares plans to tackle gaps in areas including cloud infrastructure, automated monitoring, […]



