Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
24 June 2025
This edition of Coffee Time includes investment for Imperial-startup Flomark and the launch of Aneira Health – a platform for women.
News
DHSC to roll out national maternity dashboard to address failings
24 June 2025
The Department of Health and Social Care will roll out a national maternity dashboard, as part of measures to address failings in care.
East Cheshire and Mid Cheshire trusts launch joint EPR
24 June 2025
East Cheshire NHS Trust and Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation trust have gone live with a joint electronic patient record (EPR).
Patients Know Best launches nationwide GP data integration
23 June 2025
Patients Know Best (PKB) has launched GP data integration across England within its single patient record platform.
Researchers call for stronger regulation of period tracking apps
23 June 2025
Researchers have warned that period tracking apps may compromise users’ privacy and reproductive autonomy.
Sherwood Forest selects Nervecentre as preferred EPR supplier
23 June 2025
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has selected Nervecentre as its preferred electronic patient record (EPR) supplier.
Medway launches digital platform to help scale virtual hospital
20 June 2025
Medway NHS Foundation Trust has implemented a new digital platform as part of its strategy to scale its virtual hospital initiative.Â
GP IT supplier Optum acquired by US equity firm TPG
11 May 2026
Optum UK, the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that owns EMIS, has been acquired by US private
Kingâs College rolls out AI to enhance cardiac care
11 May 2026
AI software that helps cardiologists make quicker and more accurate decisions has been rolled out
App helps more than 260 cardiac arrest witnesses in Essex
8 May 2026
An Essex support service, which includes an app, has helped more than 260 bystanders who
Midlands hospital uses endoscopy tech to examine small bowel
8 May 2026
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has begun using capsule endoscopy technology to examine
Movers and Shakers news roundup
8 May 2026
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features a new chief executive for Oxford Health NHS
