Members of the Digital Coalition

Join the Digital Coalition

If you want to ensure that patients are included in the evolving policy discussions surrounding the development, implementation and evaluation of digital health technologies in the UK, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact us at [email protected].

Our members

The Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech in Health (the Digital Coalition) is the first coalition to unite a diverse range of stakeholders from across the health policy landscape in order to champion the patient perspective in this field.

The current members of the Digital Coalition are:

Diabetes UK
Fight for Sight
Parkinson’s UK
Patient Safety Learning
Royal College of Radiologists
Patient Information Forum
MS Society
National Voices
UseMydata
Citizens Online
NHS England

About us

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Prioritising patient experience: Other than experiences of waiting, we measure but we don’t act

Patients Association Trustee Alf Collins and Richard Sloggett, Freelance Health Consultant and Programme Director at Future Health Research, make a simple plea: that all aspects of patient experience – not just their experience of accessing services – is taken seriously.
Supporting patient engagement and revitalising Patient Participation Groups

We have completed an exciting initiative in partnership with the Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) to support patient engagement and revitalise Patient Participation Groups post pandemic.
New project focuses on improving health equity

Bristol Myers Squibb awards the Patients Association grant to research how to improve access to healthcare for patients affected by health inequalities.
The Untold Patient Stories: Shedding the light on the realities of life with a long-term condition

We're hosting a webinar to support The Forgotten Majority campaign that aims to raise awareness among policy makers about the real life every day challenges faced by people with long-term health conditions as we approach the General Election. Sign up - it's free!

Patients value NHS App but not all users able to access information they want, finds latest Digital Coalition report

The Digital Coalition's latest report explores people's use and satisfaction with the NHS App.
Majority of NHS App users find it beneficial in managing their health

The Digital Coalition’s latest report shows most users of the NHS App find it valuable and helps them better manage their health.
New report demonstrates the importance of working with patients to reduce digital health inequalities

The latest report by the Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech in Health, Putting Patients First, shows how important it is to work with patients who are digitally excluded.
About the Digital Coalition

The aims and purpose of Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech in Health.
First report from the Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech in Health

Uptake of digital health technology during the COVID-19 pandemic was limited. Patient experience of digital tools was mixed, finds the first report from the Digital Coalition.

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