Government announces Life Sciences Sector Deal
7 December 2017
The government has announced it is partnering up with the life sciences sector to ensure the UK is at the forefront of developing medical technologies.
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NHS trusts partner for digital healthcare initiative targeting 3m people
7 December 2017
Six NHS trusts have joined forces for Health Call, an initiative that will deliver digital healthcare to three million people in North East England.
University Hospitals Southampton links up data from neonatal ICU unit with its EPR
6 December 2017
The CIO for a trust in Southampton has said it was a “big decision” to link up data from its neonatal intensive care unit with its EPR.
Miiskin teams up with the British Skin Foundation to support self-checking
5 December 2017
Skin checking app Miiskin has teamed up with the British Skin Foundation to promote skin cancer awareness and self-checking.
NCSC issues new guidelines warning against Russian anti-virus products
5 December 2017
The National Cyber Security Centre has warned organisations using cloud services to avoid using Russian anti-virus products.
Bluebird Care mobile staff guide is a ‘tool box’ for care assistants
4 December 2017
Care assistants have spoken and based on feedback, Bluebird Care, has developed a mobile guide giving staff access to critical information.
Google DeepMind’s Streams technology branded ‘phenomenal’
4 December 2017
An NHS consultant nurse who is part of a team using an app which helps to detect early signs of kidney failure has branded it ‘phenomenal’.
HSE and System C roll out CareFlow Pharmacy across Ireland
17 June 2026
The HSE and System C have announced the next phase of a national agreement that
King’s pilots digital prehab for hip and knee replacement patients
17 June 2026
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has launched a digital prehab trial for patients awaiting
FT analysis suggests FDP benefits are very uneven
16 June 2026
A report in the FT suggests waiting list reductions attributed to the FDP are heavily
The Single Patient Record: revolutionising care or rewriting trust?
16 June 2026
Jordan Sollof is joined at NHS ConfedExpo 2026 by Dr Peter Thomas and Kate Warriner
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
16 June 2026
Today’s briefing features enhanced cancer-killing agents technology and an AI model for NHS Care Navigation.
