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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

28 April 2026

Today’s briefing features an AI method to identify bowel cancer drug patients and an online pharmacy sponsoring ITV panel show Loose Women.

Medical device supplier Medtronic hit with cyber attack

28 April 2026

Medical device supplier Medtronic has been hit with a cyber attack that led to unauthorised access to some of its IT systems.

Dr Nick Sangala, a consultant nephrologist at the Wessex Kidney Centre who created MyRenalCare

Portsmouth Hospitals awarded £100k for renal care app study

27 April 2026

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has been awarded almost £100k to explore how an app could improve kidney care for patients.

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Dartford and Gravesham goes live with digital maternity system

27 April 2026

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has gone live with the K2 Maternity Information System, delivered by Harris Health Alliance.

GP practice outages caused by IT firewall issue

27 April 2026

A network outage which disrupted access to clinical systems at several GP surgeries was caused by an issue with the practices’ IT firewalls.

Mike Nesbitt, health minister for Northern Ireland

Cost of Northern Ireland’s digital care record rises to £400m

24 April 2026

The cost of implementing a digital records system for Northern Ireland’s health trusts has soared to £400 million.

Surgeons, nurses, theatre operating staff, anaesthetists, planning and estates teams at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust together with Sheffield Hospitals Charity at a ribbon-cutting event for the new robot last week

Sheffield introduces surgical robot to advance cancer care

24 April 2026

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled a new robotic-assisted surgery system to advance cancer care.

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Research highlights privacy concerns around menopause tech

11 March 2026

Researchers at Royal Holloway University of London have highlighted privacy and advice concerns surrounding menopause

Gerard Crofton-Martin, interim chief executive at the Social Care Institute for Excellence looking straight at the camera

27% of adult social care providers not using technology for care

11 March 2026

More than a quarter of adult social care providers are not using technology to provide

Nikki Turner, chief digital information officer at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust

Sherwood Forest Hospitals delays EPR launch

10 March 2026

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has delayed the go-live of its EPR system because

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

10 March 2026

Today’s briefing includes the launch of Sword Intelligence in the UK and a partnership between

The CHFT team at the vanguard of the validations with some of the HIMSS assessors (left to right): Neil Staniforth, director of digital ops and deputy CDIO; Jonathan Cowley, chief clinical information officer; Rob Birkett, chief digital and information officer; John Rayner, HIMSS senior director for the EMEA region; Bansi Shah, HIMSS digital health strategist; Louise Croxall, chief nurse information officer and Keith Redmond, chief technology officer

Calderdale and Huddersfield achieves two HIMSS stage six awards

10 March 2026

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust has achieved three HIMSS stage six validations for its

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