The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is to press ahead with and accelerate its controversial plans to enable data sharing processes across the NHS. The scheme, dubbed 'Plan for Patients', ...

NHS England has awarded a contract worth £33.6 million to TPXimpact for the delivery of digital and data services relating to vaccinations.

NHS Digital has announced the launch of a new platform to collect data from general practitioners (GPs) to meet new requests stemming from healthcare and researchers posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mike Fell, director of national cyber operations at NHS England has announced that he will step down from his role in May.

Chances are you'll have recently received a forwarded, panicked WhatsApp message from a friend or spotted a tweet about the 'government's NHS data grab' – but you may not know exactly what it's all ...

A major new NHS digital study is set to recruit thousands of people living with severe mental illness, using advanced data science to unlock personalised treatment approaches for conditions like ...

A major £330 million contract for a new NHS data platform has been awarded to US company Palantir, in the face of concerted opposition from MPs, doctors, and privacy campaigners. The federated data ...

The human genome is made up of 3 billion letters of DNA (A, T, C and G). Whole genome sequencing is a technique that is used ...