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Reminder:

The National Data Guardian (NDG) has asked NHS England to explain how Palantir staff gained access to identifiable patient data in the federated data platform (FDP), something it says it was not aware of.

https://t.co/IBOdTUVuB7

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This Movers and Shakers roundup includes the resignation of health secretary Wes Streeting and the appointment of his replacement James Murray, as well as John Browett being named chair of the NHS’s new online hospital trust.

https://t.co/CZMFliqENM

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North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has partnered with workforce technology supplier Totalmobile to implement a new digital platform designed to improve the planning, management and delivery of care at home services across the region.

https://t.co/KCdz5ZrAtc

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The National Data Guardian (NDG) has asked NHS England to explain how Palantir staff gained access to identifiable patient data in the federated data platform (FDP), something it says it was not aware of.

https://t.co/yi9Rw7UMFr

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

This Movers and Shakers roundup includes the resignation of health secretary Wes Streeting and the appointment of his replacement James Murray, as well as John Browett being named chair of the NHS’s new online hospital trust.

https://t.co/LqAusNlyya

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ICYMI:

Dermot Ryan, director of digital transformation at NHS England, has been announced as the latest speaker at Digital Health Summer Schools 2026.

https://t.co/SBx0N9DA1z

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Reminder:

☕ Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today’s briefing features the detection of Alzheimer’s using VR and a personal training platform that connects trainers and clients.

https://t.co/uWtmXAFKYc

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John Browett, business leader and former supermarket chief executive, has been named as chair of the NHS’s new online hospital trust.

https://t.co/eZwqUPy49E

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Dermot Ryan, director of digital transformation at NHS England, has been announced as the latest speaker at Digital Health Summer Schools 2026.

https://t.co/FFLotvDPf9

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☕ Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today’s briefing features the detection of Alzheimer’s using VR and a personal training platform that connects trainers and clients.

https://t.co/nfXWhkhvih

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

John Browett, business leader and former supermarket chief executive, has been named as chair of the NHS’s new online hospital trust.

https://t.co/g9jK0d55XY

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Reminder:

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has revealed that almost 33,000 of its patients had personal data stolen and published online following a major ransomware cyber attack two years ago.

https://t.co/zyLQAUJy1d

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Opinion 🗣️

Ahead of her appearing at Summer Schools, Professor Kathrin Cresswell warns that the “heightened expectations” placed on digital technologies can be “very damaging" and suggests that ambient scribes are already a disappointment to some users.

https://t.co/EXp1qHzPL4

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In case you missed it:

The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight to ensure safe and trustworthy use of the technology, according to a new public dialogue report.

https://t.co/42l1yXw00W

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Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has revealed that almost 33,000 of its patients had personal data stolen and published online following a major ransomware cyber attack two years ago.

https://t.co/7nKfl3exZz

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

Opinion 🗣️

Ahead of her appearing at Summer Schools, Professor Kathrin Cresswell warns that the “heightened expectations” placed on digital technologies can be “very damaging" and suggests that ambient scribes are already a disappointment to some users.

https://t.co/FnUBhUWqbg

[Digital Health @digitalhealth2]

The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight to ensure safe and trustworthy use of the technology, according to a new public dialogue report.

https://t.co/6ogzh2IAy9

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) has gone live with the IEG4 digital continuing healthcare (CHC) solution as part of the organisation’s digital transformation.

https://t.co/gTxPAkcXcS

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Reminder:

☕ Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a child’s risk of developing ADHD.

https://t.co/UO5C0dNclM

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ICYMI:

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with healthtech firm Mizaic on a digital transformation programme that will see more than 235 million patient record images migrated to a new cloud-based platform by December 2026.

https://t.co/ZWmVUe68xf