Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
1 August 2024
This edition of Digital Health’s Coffee Time Briefing includes Oxford Medical Simulation raising £9.78m to advance VR training in healthcare.
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Digital Health announces judges for Rewired Pitchfest 2025
1 August 2024
Digital Health has announced the judges for its annual Pitchfest competition for startups, which will take place at Rewired 2025.
Digital tech is key to ‘neighbourhood health’, says The King’s Fund
1 August 2024
Digital technology is key to delivering the new government’s ambition of moving care closer to home, says a report from The King’s Fund.
Majority of NHS staff support use of AI, finds the Health Foundation
31 July 2024
More than three quarters of NHS staff (76%) support the use of AI to help with patient care, according to research by the Health Foundation.
Flo Health secures $200m investment to reach $1bn valuation
31 July 2024
Flo Health, the number one downloaded women’s health app worldwide, has raised over $200 million in an investment from General Atlantic.
Adoption of FDP ‘progressing at pace’, says NHS England
31 July 2024
Adoption of the federated data platform (FDP) is “progressing at pace”, according to an announcement from NHS England.
Hypertension remote monitoring scheme reaches 100,000 patients
30 July 2024
More than 100,000 patients have used the ConnectMe remote monitoring scheme for hypertension management in Scotland, which launched in 2021.
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.
MHRA launches AI sandbox to improve medicines safety
16 June 2026
The MHRA is launching a new AI regulatory sandbox to improve medicines safety and accelerate
New genetic ancestry data to tackle health inequalities
15 June 2026
Our Future Health has released genetic ancestry data from 755,000 participants, enabling researchers to tackle
NHS leaders call time on AI pilots and demand national scaling
15 June 2026
Senior NHS digital leaders have called for an end to repeated AI pilots, arguing that
