A landmark strategic alliance between Royal Philips and WellSpan Health is redefining what technology partnership looks like in community health and the implications for the UK care sector are hard to ignore. Continue reading Why This Seven-Year Philips Deal Is A Wake-Up Call For NHS Digital Strategy
The UK’s medicines and medical devices regulator has recruited one of America’s most accomplished public health technology executives to lead a fundamental overhaul of its digital infrastructure. Continue reading MHRA Appoints CDC Technology Chief To Drive Digital Overhaul Of UK Health Regulation
Doctolib is entering the UK market through the acquisition of NHS software company Medicus, backed by a planned £100 million investment in British primary care technology. The deal could reshape the GP software market while accelerating the use of AI and digital tools across community healthcare. Continue reading Doctolib And Medicus Target UK GP Modernisation With £100m Investment
A pioneering artificial intelligence project at Bradford Teaching Hospitals is set to transform early skin cancer detection across the UK. The initiative highlights how digital health and care technology can improve diagnosis, reduce waiting times, and expand access to community-based care. Continue reading AI Skin Cancer Detection In NHS Trial In Bradford
A major US innovation challenge is accelerating the development of medical devices designed for use at home to cut hospital readmissions. Continue reading FDA READI-Home Challenge Signals Breakthrough Moment For Home Care Technology
The UK’s medicines regulator has appointed a senior American technology leader to modernise its digital systems and data capabilities.
Continue reading Global Tech Leader Joins MHRA To Support Digital Health Regulation
Patients across England can now view and manage hospital appointments through the NHS App, a move designed to cut missed appointments and streamline care. The update signals growing momentum behind digital health tools supporting more connected care at home and in the community.
Continue reading NHS App Upgrade Brings Hospital Appointment Management Into One Place
A pilot across six Dorset care homes has shown how AI-based night monitoring can reduce falls and emergency callouts while improving residents’ sleep. The findings add to growing evidence that smarter, less intrusive care technology can reshape night-time support in the UK care sector. Continue reading Dorset Care Homes Trial AI Night Monitoring to Cut Falls and Improve Sleep
A UK health technology firm developing AI-powered call handling for GP practices has joined a major NHS-focused accelerator programme.
Continue reading AI Voice Assistants Target NHS Access Crisis Through Primary Care Accelerator
The discovery that anonymised health data from 500,000 UK Biobank participants was listed for sale online has reignited debate around data security in digital health. For a care sector increasingly reliant on data-driven tools, the incident could have lasting implications for trust, regulation and technology adoption.
Continue reading UK Biobank Data Breach Raises Fresh Questions for Care Technology Market
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