Movers and Shakers news roundup
22 August 2025
This roundup includes the planned departures of both the chief executive and deputy chief executive at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
News
Smartphone test for type 2 diabetes launches in the UK
21 August 2025
Digital health diagnostics firm PocDoc has announced the launch of a smartphone-based test for type 2 diabetes risk.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
21 August 2025
This Coffee briefing includes personal health coaching on Fit Bit and an NHS England deal with Aire Logic to support digital tools.
Nuffield Health invests £1m in AI-enabled CT suites
21 August 2025
Nuffield Health has announced a major investment in AI-enabled CT systems at its Derby and Edinburgh hospitals.
Nervecentre ePMA goes live at Cardiff and Vale UHB hospital
21 August 2025
An electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system from Nervecentre has been rolled out at University Hospital of Wales.
Epic announces the launch of native AI charting tool
20 August 2025
US software giant Epic has confirmed that it will integrate a range of AI tools into its EPR, including clinical documentation for doctors.
Heidi Health AI scribe tool rolled out at GP practice in Jersey
20 August 2025
Heidi Health, an ‘AI scribe’ tool that transcribes doctor-patient consultations, went live at the Health Plus practice in Jersey.
Sheffield introduces surgical robot to advance cancer care
24 April 2026
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled a new robotic-assisted surgery system to advance
NHSE explores home testing via NHS App for new conditions
24 April 2026
NHS England is exploring plans to enable patients to order tests, complete them and receive
Health data from UK Biobank listed for sale on Chinese website
23 April 2026
De-identified UK Biobank medical data of 500,000 participants was breached and listed for sale on
Chelsea and Westminster FDP success ‘flawed’, finds analysis
23 April 2026
A BMJ article has criticised data used to support claims about the impact of the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 April 2026
Today’s briefing features a medical device for adults with diabetes and an investment to meet
