England’s case numbers are soaring – and so are self-isolation notifications from the NHS Covid-19 app. This so-called ‘pingdemic’ has led some people – including Ryanair chief executive Michael ...

In his keynote address at the Health and Innovation Expo 2017, Jeremy Hunt challenged NHS Digital to deliver access to eight digital services through a single patient app by the end of 2018. Just a ...

The NHS has launched the private beta phase of its long-awaited app, which gives patients access to a range of NHS services at their fingertips. As patients slowly begin to use the app, Computer ...

On the Isle of Wight, the NHS contact tracing app is making a difference. Around 25 people per day are being tested for coronavirus after reporting it through their phones and more than 50,000 people ...

The UK government’s ten-year health plan promises a radical digital transformation of the NHS. A key part of this change is said to come from developing the NHS app, which is being hailed as a “doctor ...

The NHS App should become the ‘default option’ for GP practices to contact patients starting from the next financial year, according to new guidance released today. An NHS England medium-term planning ...

The NHS wants developers creating digital healthcare apps to submit them to the NHS Apps Library as it continues to grow. The apps library – which is currently in public beta-stage – was re-launched ...

Parents and carers will be able to alternate between themselves and loved ones on the NHS app as easily as switching Netflix profiles, health leaders have said. A new family feature, currently being ...

When Lucy Bradley logged on to her NHS app to find out the results of her latest blood test, she didn’t expect to learn that she was suffering from a life-changing kidney condition. The 29-year-old ...