Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
18 July 2024
This edition of Digital Health’s Coffee Time Briefing includes the launch of Samsung’s Galaxy Ring with intelligent tracking.
News
Three south west trusts to launch BadgerNet maternity system
18 July 2024
Three South West NHS trusts are to digitise their respective maternity services by going live with System C’s BadgerNet maternity system.
King’s speech sets out Labour’s plans for cyber security, digital and data
17 July 2024
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s plans to introduce legislation for cyber security, digital and data were outlined in the King’s Speech on 17 July.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals to deploy Newton’s Tree AI platform
17 July 2024
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is to deploy the Newton’s Tree AI platform, allowing it to procure, integrate and monitor third party AI algorithms.
DHSC announces ministers responsible for digital and MedTech
17 July 2024
The junior ministers responsible for digital, data and MedTech within the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have been announced.
UK ranks lowest internationally for number of scanners per million
16 July 2024
The UK continues to have lowest number of MRI units, CT and PET scanners per million population amongst comparator countries, government statistics reveal.
UK faces £5.4bn trade deficit for MedTech products
16 July 2024
The UK had a trade deficit in MedTech products of £5.4 billion in 2023, government figures reveal.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
18 June 2026
Today’s briefing features Doctify launching in Saudi Arabia and a Scottish medical management platform for
University Hospitals Sussex EDs switch to digital observations
18 June 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has now rolled out digital observations and prescribing in
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
