Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
19 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier and an AI-imaging software platform to treat lung disease.
News
NHS SBS launches £900m healthcare AI solutions framework
19 May 2026
NHS Shared Business Services has launched a £900m framework agreement to support the procurement of AI across the NHS.
NIHR backs digital social care research projects with £5.4m funding
18 May 2026
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded £5.4m to nine digital social care research projects.
Networks chairs respond to NHS Modernisation Bill and SPR plans
18 May 2026
The chairs of the Digital Health advisory panels have reacted to the NHS Modernisation Bill, including plans for a single patient record.
North Cumbria goes live with EPR following delay by NHSE
18 May 2026
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has gone live with phase one of its Alcidion electronic patient record (EPR).
Diaverum launches AI-powered kidney disease education tool
15 May 2026
Swedish renal care provider Diaverum has launched an AI health assistant designed to make kidney health education more accessible.
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 May 2026
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features electronic patient record (EPR) contract awards for The Access Group and Epic.
University Alliance calls for simulation in nursing training
8 February 2023
In a bid to tackle the challenges around staffing in the NHS, University Alliance is
Realise the potential of Digital Transformation at Rewired 2023
8 February 2023
Learn more about the Digital Transformation Stage at Rewired 2023, which will showcase exciting developments
Dorset Care Record expands to two adult hospices in region
8 February 2023
Dorset Care Record has been extended to two adult hospices in the region, who will
Government strategy sets out to increase access to medical technology
7 February 2023
The government has set out an ambition to accelerate access to medical technologies as part
PRSB extends partnership scheme to health and social care providers
7 February 2023
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) is expanding its Standards Partnership Scheme to help speed
