Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing 
21 January 2025
11:30 AM
Today’s coffee briefing covers the EU’s healthcare cyber security action plan and the UK’s approval of new digital hearing aids.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Two Devon trusts sign contract for Epic EPR
21 January 2025
11:00 AM
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust and Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust have signed a contract with Epic for an EPR.
Public backs technology to improve NHS, says Tony Blair Institute
21 January 2025
8:30 AM
A TBI report shows that most members of the UK public who are dissatisfied with the NHS believe that technology could improve it.
Digital Health sells to CloserStill Media
20 January 2025
1:45 PM
Digital Health Intelligence has concluded a deal to sell its events, news and networks businesses to CloserStill Media.
NHS trusts warned that ‘legacy debt’ could pose patient safety risk
20 January 2025
11:00 AM
CSOs have warned that patient safety could be put at risk by NHS trusts historically failing to comply to digital clinical safety standards.
Cyber attack cost Synnovis estimated £32.7m in 2024
20 January 2025
8:30 AM
The cyber attack on pathology provider Synnovis cost an estimated £32.7 million in 2024, company accounts filed on Companies House reveal.
Digital health coaching platform Numan launches AI assistant
17 January 2025
1:30 PM
Numan is launching an AI Health Assistant aimed at bolstering the firm’s holistic approach to weight management through health coaching.
Child-friendly app launches in neonatal ICU at Lister Hospital
6 May 2025
A child-friendly app from Little Journey is now available for patients in the neonatal intensive
AI-driven heart scans speed up diagnosis and save millions
6 May 2025
AI-driven heart scans which cut the need for invasive tests have saved millions of pounds
DHSC announces launch of FDP tool to improve cancer diagnosis
5 May 2025
A cancer diagnostic tool will be rolled out across the NHS to help cut treatment
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
2 May 2025
This contracts and go lives roundup features Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust integrating a
54% of Brits unaware AI is being used in healthcare, finds survey
2 May 2025
More than half of the British public (54%) have not heard of AI being used
