Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
1 August 2024
This edition of Digital Health’s Coffee Time Briefing includes Oxford Medical Simulation raising £9.78m to advance VR training in healthcare.
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Digital Health announces judges for Rewired Pitchfest 2025
1 August 2024
Digital Health has announced the judges for its annual Pitchfest competition for startups, which will take place at Rewired 2025.
Digital tech is key to ‘neighbourhood health’, says The King’s Fund
1 August 2024
Digital technology is key to delivering the new government’s ambition of moving care closer to home, says a report from The King’s Fund.
Majority of NHS staff support use of AI, finds the Health Foundation
31 July 2024
More than three quarters of NHS staff (76%) support the use of AI to help with patient care, according to research by the Health Foundation.
Flo Health secures $200m investment to reach $1bn valuation
31 July 2024
Flo Health, the number one downloaded women’s health app worldwide, has raised over $200 million in an investment from General Atlantic.
Adoption of FDP ‘progressing at pace’, says NHS England
31 July 2024
Adoption of the federated data platform (FDP) is “progressing at pace”, according to an announcement from NHS England.
Hypertension remote monitoring scheme reaches 100,000 patients
30 July 2024
More than 100,000 patients have used the ConnectMe remote monitoring scheme for hypertension management in Scotland, which launched in 2021.
National NHS leaders join Summer Schools 2026 speaker line-up
24 June 2026
Three national NHS leaders shaping the future of digital health have been confirmed for Summer
University Hospitals Sussex signs EPR contract with Alcidion
24 June 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with Alcidion to deliver an
Manchester Met wins funding to boost AI health innovation
23 June 2026
Manchester Metropolitan University will promote AI for business and the development of wearable health technologies
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 June 2026
Today’s briefing features research into growing distrust in healthcare AI and a partnership between the
FDP ‘here to stay’ says Patel as Palantir contract faces review
23 June 2026
Nirav Patel, head of demand and delivery for the NHS FDP, has said the platform
