UK Biobank data and AI help predict early onset of diseases
4 August 2025
A study has developed an AI method to predict the early onset of 38 age-related diseases through analysis of UK Biobank data.
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NHS Humber Health partners with DrDoctor to launch digital tools
4 August 2025
NHS Humber Health Partnership has partnered with DrDoctor to launch patient-facing digital tools, including notifications and digital letters.
Thames Valley and Surrey Care Record saves around Ā£17m a year
1 August 2025
The Thames Valley and Surrey Care Record has saved around Ā£17 million annually in professional time, according to analysis.
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.
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 ā
31 July 2025
This edition of Coffee Time includes a partnership for OpenAI with the UK government and a successful Ā£15m funding round for Ceryx Medical.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
14 April 2026
Today’s briefing features Apple requiring health app developers to declare if their app is classified
NICE speakers confirmed for Digital Health Summer Schools 2026
14 April 2026
Two speakers from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have been confirmed
Kent and Medway mental health appointments launch online
14 April 2026
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust has a launched a portal to give patients
MHRA secures Ā£3.6m to expand AI regulatory sandbox
13 April 2026
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has secured funding to expand its AI Airlock
IBM awarded Ā£160m to transform NHS App into ‘health companion’
13 April 2026
NHS England has awarded a contract worth more than Ā£160m to IBM for the supplier
