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…
Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, has hinted at a change to the leadership of the NHS Transformation Directorate, as plans to cut staff are announced.
NHS 2025/2026 priorities and operational planning guidance, published…
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…
England’s Patient Safety Commissioner Dr Henrietta Hughes OBE is the latest confirmed keynote for Rewired 2025.Before her national role as independent patient champion Dr Hughes was the National Guardian for the NHS and a…
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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,…
Digital Care Hub, a leading voice in adult social care, has been announced as the newest partner for Rewired 2025, taking place on 18–19 March 2025.Digital Care Hub is an independent consortium, led by…
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The digitising social care programme target of 80% of care providers having a digital social care record in place by March 2025 is on track, Peter Skinner has confirmed.
The director of NHS England Transformation…
Simon Rasalingham, chief executive of Behold.ai (Credit: Prix Galien International)
UK-based digital health start-up Behold.ai has entered administration after failing to win any contracts under the government’s AI Diagnostic Fund.
Behold.ai supplies lung cancer AI…
Dr Vin Diwakar, national director of transformation at NHS England, will open day two of Digital Health Rewired 2025 with a keynote address on the nation’s priorities and funding. He will speak on the Digital…
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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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