NHS App users in England can now collect medication from a pharmacy without having to contact a GP or health center to get a paper prescription, according to NHS Digital. From today, patients in ...

As part of the health service’s 10-year plan, the NHS App is set to become the entry point to an online hospital that, by 2027, will start connecting patients digitally to expert clinicians anywhere ...

The UK's National Health Service (NHS) will launch a new wide-ranging app in December that allows all patients to book appointments, consult their medical records, and more, the government agency ...

NHS leaders are urging the public to activate alerts on the official NHS app, following a poll revealing that one in four individuals have missed a health appointment. The new initiative encourages ...

New figures show that repeat prescription orders placed through the NHS App in the area increased from 59,085 in April 2023 to 141,901 in November 2025. The surge in activity coincides with the launch ...

11:12, Wed, Apr 8, 2026 Updated: 11:22, Wed, Apr 8, 2026 A free NHS app could help Brits lose weight, boost their mood, and become more active, all without shelling out for a gym membership. The ...

The ‘doctor in your pocket’ will see you soon. CeltStudio/Shutterstock The UK government’s ten-year health plan promises a radical digital transformation of the NHS. A key part of this change is said ...

In December last year, the UK’s shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, visited Singapore General Hospital, regarded as one of the best in the world. What he witnessed there surprised him: “Patients ...

The government aims to increase clinical research through allowing people to search and sign up for clinical trials via the NHS App. This is part of the government’s 10-year health plan, due to be ...

An update to the healthcare app was supposed to make life easier for patients, but it has had the opposite effect.