Intuitive’s da Vinci 5 surgical system receives CE mark approval
1 August 2025
Intuitive has announced that its da Vinci 5 Surgical System has received CE Mark approval for adult and paediatric use in Europe.
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Alder Hey launches AI strategy for children’s healthcare services
1 August 2025
Alder Hey has launched an AI strategy for its children and young peoples services which includes virtual assistants and predictive analytics.
Lack of standardised health data is a barrier to NHS App plans
31 July 2025
Siloes in the NHS and a lack of standardised data are barriers to the government’s digital health plans, according to a panel of experts.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
31 July 2025
This edition of Coffee Time includes a partnership for OpenAI with the UK government and a successful £15m funding round for Ceryx Medical.
UCLH launches app to help staff manage menopause symptoms
31 July 2025
Doctors at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) have developed MENO.pause, an app that helps clinicians to manage menopause symptoms.
Access HSC and BearingPoint to tackle virtual ward integration
31 July 2025
Access Health, Support and Care has partnered with BearingPoint to help integrated care systems deliver more sustainable virtual wards.
UHL and UHN partner with Microsoft to develop AI solutions
30 July 2025
University Hospitals of Leicester and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire have partnered with Microsoft to develop AI solutions.
NHS AI scribe rollout should include national oversight, report finds
3 June 2026
The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight, according
Hampshire and Isle of Wight adopts continuing healthcare platform
2 June 2026
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) has gone live with the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 June 2026
Today’s briefing features a video-on-demand interpreting service and an AI tool that can estimate a
Birmingham NHS trust to digitise over 235m patient records
2 June 2026
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Miziac will digitise more than 235m patient record
Single patient record could cut 20,000 A&E visits a year, gov claims
1 June 2026
The government has claimed that the single patient record could prevent up to 20,000 A&E
