The King’s Fund has called for digital healthcare platforms, including the NHS App, to be more responsive and allow for two-way communications.
A report ‘Lost in the system: the need for better admin’, published by…
How patients see test results in an NHS App screen (Image provided by Patients Know Best)
A partnership between health tech startup PocDoc and personal health record and patient engagement platform Patient’s Know Best…
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Digital health leaders have given a mixed reaction to streamlined priorities announced by NHS England, which focus on reducing elective waiting times and increasing access to urgent and emergency care.
The 2025/26 priorities and operational…
Dr Henrietta Hughes OBE, England’s patient safety commissioner (Credit: Photographs by Photographer London)
Dr Henrietta Hughes OBE, England’s patient safety commissioner, will speak on day two of Digital Health Rewired 2025 with a keynote…
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NHS England has awarded a contract worth £37.5 million to technology consultancy firm BJSS Limited to help develop the NHS App.
A contract award notice published on 22 January 2025 states that BJSS will deliver…
Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, has admitted that there is no set date planned for the NHS to become paperless.
Giving evidence at the Health and Social Care Committee on 29 January 2025,…
The government has announced a new package of AI tools, nicknamed ‘Humphrey’ to streamline the NHS and other public services.
A team of expert AI developers from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) built…
The majority of the UK public which is dissatisfied with the NHS see an opportunity for technology to improve its performance, according to a report by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI).
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At the end of 2024, around one in nine people in England were waiting for elective care, with more than two-fifths waiting for more than 18 weeks. Vin Diwakar, national director of transformation at…
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Revolutionary NHS App Transforms Patient Care
Digital Healthcare Breakthrough
The NHS’s upgraded mobile application represents a cornerstone of the government’s Elective Reform Plan, directly addressing the critical issue of NHS waiting times. This comprehensive digital solution…
