The NHS Assembly came a step closer with the announcement of co-chairs. Reaction started to come in to the announcement of NHSX, as health and social care secretary Matt Hancock banned another ‘outdated’ technology – this time pagers. In a quiet week for health IT news, some prominent global digital exemplar, information sharing, and personal health records issued updates. Also this week… don’t miss Highland Marketing’s stand at Digital Health Rewired, and don’t forget to ask us about our research-led PR campaign on pagers and modern communications with CommonTime, the subject of a new blog post.