University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a £1.5 million contract to DDM Health Ltd to deliver part of its obesity pathway innovation programme. The procurement supports the regional BRIDGE programme, a new partnership across Birmingham and Solihull and the Black Country ICB cluster to develop an innovative, digital […]
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North West Secure Data Environment accelerator funds seven projects
The North West Secure Data Environment (SDE) has made seven funding awards through its data accelerator fund for novel and emerging assets, designed to support “better use of health and care data”. Funding of between £36,000 and £132,000 has been awarded to seven NHS trust and University-led projects, with recipients […]
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS moves to “full mobilisation” for EPR programme with 2027 planned go live
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has progressed its EPR programme, moving to “full mobilisation” following confirmation from NHS England. The trust board reported delivering a full business case to NHS England for its SystmOne EPR, with implementation plans “well underway”. At that time, it shared that six Listening into […]
AI enabled breast cancer screening supports Harrogate and District NHS
AI enabled breast cancer screening is reportedly helping patients at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT), thanks to the introduction of a new scanner funded by £40,000 from the Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity. The AI enabled HER2 tissue scanning system works by capturing high resolution digital images of […]
East Sussex Healthcare progresses EPR programme entering its ‘highest risk phase’
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has moved to tranche two of its EPR programme, following the successful completion of tranche one in March, involving migration to the cloud. The trust advises that the programme has “now entered its highest-risk phase”, with an emphasis on testing and staff training. The migration […]
Whittington Health EPR cloud migration and infrastructure upgrades
Whittington Health NHS Trust has highlighted progress on its infrastructure, including moving its EPR to the cloud and network improvements to improve security and control. The trust is migrating its Rio EPR system to a cloud-hosted environment, with an aim to improve timeliness and performance of community reporting and dashboards, whilst […]
Calderdale and Huddersfield to launch EPR tool for clinical decision support for medicines management
An EPR tool offering a calculator and clinical decision support for safer medicines management is to launch at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust on 1 September. The Anticholinergic Medication Index (ACMI) tool aims to support prescribers and pharmacists assess patient anticholinergic burden in patients aged 65 and over in […]
Gloucestershire Health and Care sets out ambitions to become a digitally enabled trust in digital strategy to 2031
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has set out its ambitions to become a digitally enabled trust in its latest digital strategy to 2031, focusing on access to digital tools and AI, empowering colleagues with digital and data confidence, improving data, systems, and reporting integration, and delivering a consistent […]
Central London Community Healthcare sets out delivery model for population health and neighbourhoods
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust has published a plan of action for population health and neighbourhood infrastructure, outlining a shared outcomes framework to support collective leadership, along with four proposed neighbourhood health aims aligned with the National Neighbourhood Health Framework. Sharing an ambition to develop neighbourhood infrastructure as a […]
Humber Teaching launches enabling digital strategy noting an ambitious roadmap for digital
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has set out plans for 2026/27 in its annual digital plan, with an “ambitious roadmap” intended to help the trust leverage digital technology as a primary enabler to achieve its wider goals. Ambitions for the next year, it says, include delivering a single trust-wide digital […]

