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Barbara Harpham, chair of the Medical Technology Group (MTG)

Gynaecology data gaps are delaying care for women, warns report

5 March 2026

Data gaps in gynaecology are leaving women facing longer delays to diagnosis and treatment, a report has warned.

A photo showing a birds-eye view of a cup of coffee, with the words "Digital Health coffee time" in white text overlaid in the foreground

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

5 March 2026

Today’s briefing features a smart shoe insole that could help prevent falls among the elderly and details of a major mental health study.

Will Monaghan, group chief digital information officer at University Hospitals of Leicester and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire

Accurx to supply AI-scribing tool for large-scale NHS hospital rollout

5 March 2026

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire Group has selected Accurx Scribe to provide AVT.

Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown, chair of the Royal College of GPs (RCGP)

Doctors raise safety concerns about AI discharge summary tool

4 March 2026

Doctors groups have raised safety concerns over plans to roll out an AI-Assisted Discharge Summary tool nationally through the FDP.

Dr Zubir Ahmed, former health innovation and safety minister

NIHR awards £47.8m for NHS equipment to boost clinical trials

4 March 2026

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded £47.8m for equipment that will help streamline clinical trial delivery.

Ahmed Binesmael, senior improvement analyst at the Health Foundation

Support for NHS tech and AI is not evenly distributed, finds study

4 March 2026

Women, younger adults and those on low or no income are less positive about HealthTech and AI, a survey from the Health Foundation found.

Kelly Harris, senior category manager at NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS)

NHS SBS launches £250m communication framework

3 March 2026

NHS Shared Business Services has launched a framework agreement to help the NHS improve how it communicates with its patients through tech.

(L to R) Amy Freeman, CDIO at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and chair of the CIO Advisory Panel, John Mitchell, associate director of digital at NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB and chair of the ICS Digital Council, Hayley Grafton, CNIO at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and chair of the CNIO Advisory Panel, Ben Jeeves, CCIO and CSO at T-Pro and chair of the CSO Council, and Penny Kechagioglou, consultant clinical oncologist, CCIO and deputy chief medical officer at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust and chair of the CCIO Advisory Panel

NHS urged to optimise existing tech before chasing new solutions

27 March 2026

The chairs of the Digital Health Networks have urged NHS organisations to focus on optimising

Jenna Cusworth-Bolger, senior service designer at Genomics England talking on the stage at Rewired 2026

Major genomics data study hits recruitment milestone

27 March 2026

The Generation Study has recruited half its intended study group, delegates at Digital Health Rewired

Jon Hoeksma, chief executive at Future Health Intelligence; Will Monaghan, group chief digital information officer at University Hospital Leicester NHS Trust; Kavitha Saravanakumar, interim chief information officer, NHS North West London; and Marc Farr, chief analytical officer at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust on the stage at Rewired 2026

FDP ‘being held back by a lack of clarity from the centre’

26 March 2026

The FDP is delivering benefits but is being held back by a lack of clarity

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

26 March 2026

Today’s briefing includes Microsoft’s rollout of an AI health assistant in the US and a

L to R: - Martin Dennys, deputy director for digital profession, NHSE - Andrew Griffiths, chief executive, FEDIP - Neil Morgan, director of advocacy and strategy, AphA - Will Smart, chair, BCS Faculty for Health and Care - Jan Hoogewerf, head of health and care, BCS on stage at Rewired

Digital health staff will be expected to gain professional registration

26 March 2026

NHS England is to set an “expectation” that staff working in digital healthcare are members

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