NHS patients will be told their real-time cancer risk with the help of gadgets such as smartwatches. Everyone will be able to access “real-time personalised insights about their cancer risk” within a ...

Inside the NHS cancer crisis as senior doctors warn of treatment ‘disaster’ - SPECIAL REPORT: The NHS can offer more treatments for cancer than ever before, but clinicians warn that staff shortages ...

England’s National Health Service (NHS) has long had grand ambitions for data use and sharing, but in the past has failed to win over the public with its plans. It hopes secure data environments will ...

Concerns are mounting over links between NHS federated data platform (FDP) supplier Palantir and the US Immigration and ...

It's been a difficult few weeks for the NHS's digital ambitions. On 3 June a ransomware cyber attack on pathology test provider Synnovis led to thousands of cancelled appointments and procedures and a ...

The NHS Federated Data Platform has been rolled out to more than 100 NHS organisations in its first year, according to NHS England. The platform, which has created controversy since its inception, ...

The Government released the latest incarnation of its strategy to enable wider sharing of NHS data that it claims will "drive innovation and deliver cutting-edge patient care". The policy paper, Data ...

Ming Tang, interim chief digital and information officer (CDIO) at NHS England, has announced that she will leave her role in April.

The programme to create a federated data platform for the NHS must be clear and open with the public from the start, to avoid making the same mistakes as the failed Care.data platform, according to ...

Patients will benefit from more streamlined care and be able to make more informed choices about how and where they access treatment after plans to transform NHS data sharing were brought forward. The ...

To get a doctor’s appointment in the U.K. these days, you have to entrust more of your data to private companies — and there’s not a great deal you can do about it. In part due to growing pressure ...

Advanced, an IT service provider for the U.K.’s National Health Service (NHS), has confirmed that attackers stole data from its systems during an August ransomware attack, but refuses to say if ...