Pitchfest winner: Why the UK is falling behind on womenās health
12 May 2026
Pitchfest 2026 winner Valentina Milanova on why the UK is falling behind in womenās health and how at-home HPV testing can help.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
12 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a menās health event at Ipswich Town Football Club and a merger to create a unified care management platform.
GPs and hospitals to share patient data for single patient record
12 May 2026
NHS hospitals and GP practices will be required to share patient data under new government legislation to create a single patient record.
Palantir to be granted āunlimited accessā to NHS patient data
11 May 2026
The NHS is granting staff from companies including Palantir āunlimited accessā to identifiable patient data while working on its FDP.
GP IT supplier Optum acquired by US equity firm TPG
11 May 2026
Optum UK, the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that owns EMIS, has been acquired by US private equity firm TPG.
Kingās College rolls out AI to enhance cardiac care
11 May 2026
AI software that helps cardiologists make quicker and more accurate decisions has been rolled out at Kingās College Hospital.
App helps more than 260 cardiac arrest witnesses in Essex
8 May 2026
An Essex support service, which includes an app, has helped more than 260 bystanders who saw over 200 out of hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA).
NHS shouldnāt use tech risks fear to avoid embracing innovation – Ferris
15 March 2023
The health service needs to ensure that fear of the risks of technological innovation donāt
UK has unique opportunity to share data and improve populationās health
14 March 2023
Innovative data sharing between the NHS and high street pharmacy could deliver a leap forward
AI regulatory framework and workforce training key priorities says Cushnan
14 March 2023
A clearer regulatory framework and better health workforce training will help speed use of AI
Rewired 2023: Limbic announced as first Pitchfest scale-up champion
14 March 2023
Limbic has been announced as the first-ever winner in the brand new scale-up category of
Streamlining patient pathway should be integration goal says TPP CEO
14 March 2023
Policymakers should be spending more time improving patient pathways rather than focusing on convergence, TPP
