The UK Government has launched its strategic vision for men’s health, noting plans to encourage men to take charge of their physical and mental health and wellbeing, expand access to services, and reduce inequalities. The shift to digital outlined in the 10-Year Health Plan will also reflect the specific needs […]
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University Hospitals Birmingham awards £593,460 digital histology contract
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract worth £593,460 to Histofy for a digital histology annotation solution for the West Midlands Secure Data Environment (WMSDE). The solution is to be deployed within the WMSDE, a data storage and access platform, to support the development of AI technologies. […]
Alder Hey highlights upcoming EPR upgrade and progress on digital systems, AI, Ambient Voice and virtual care
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has highlighted progress around digital systems, AI, ambient voice and virtual care, and an upcoming upgrade to the AlderC@re EPR system to deliver additional functionality and keep pace with developments in AI and patient tools. The business case to upgrade the AlderC@re EPR system […]
Epic wins Germany’s largest university hospital
Epic has announced the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany’s largest university hospital, has selected its EPR, following a two year procurement process. The EPR is to replace a system used at the Charité for the past 20 years, that will no longer be updated and maintained in the future. A […]
Central London Community Healthcare launches digital letters and questionnaires through the NHS App
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) has launched digital letters and questionnaires through the NHS App. The service went live on 2 December 2025 and will roll out over the next 12 months for patients using Central London Community Healthcare services in north and south west London. Patients will […]
Dorset digital strategy outlines plans across interoperability, data sharing, building digital skills and capability
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, Our Dorset digital strategy to 2030 has been published, sharing the aim to create a “seamless, integrated digital ecosystem that empowers staff, improves patient experiences, and leverages emerging technologies like AI to deliver equitable, efficient, and person-centred care across all health and social care […]
East London NHS FT data approach on patient flow and predictive analytics
East London NHS Foundation Trust has outlined its use of data in informing patient care and patient flow, deploying digital screens, interactive dashboards, and PowerBI. 22 wards across the trust now have digital screens showcasing real-time data on aspects of flow, safety, care plans, observation status, Mental Health Act status, […]
North East and North Cumbria ICB awards £2.4 million for digital pathway tools
North East and North Cumbria (NENC) ICB has awarded a contract with a total value of up to £2.4 million to Accurx for the provision of digital tools to support digital pathways in line with modernising general practice requirements. The contract, covering an initial period of six months and a […]
EPR, EPMA and AI advancements at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has highlighted “significant advancements” in its digital transformation initiatives this quarter, including EPMA deployment, AI pilots, and the rollout of BadgerNet EPR. The BadgerNet EPR was launched in November, to be used moving forward for all medical and nursing documentation including observations, medical […]
Royal Wolverhampton shares post EPR go-live update and phase two plans for 2026
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has shared updates on phase one go-live of its EPR programme and a revised EPR milestone plan to the end of 2026 and beyond. Phase one covered the replacement of the trust’s patient administration system for acute and community services, as well as the emergency […]
