Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 December 2025
Today’s briefing features a therapy app that uses movement to make music and £27.3m funding for biomedical and health research.
News
Initiative launched for the safe use of agentic AI in health and care
11 December 2025
An initiative called ‘TrustX’ has been launched to help verify, deploy, and test agentic AI for use across the NHS and social care.
Staffordshire County Council to adopt social care platform
10 December 2025
Staffordshire County Council will adopt System C’s social care platform for adult and children’s case management.
Patients being told serious diagnoses via NHS App
10 December 2025
A charity has called for systematic changes to stop patients from discovering disease diagnosis through the NHS App without proper support.
Patient and staff data stolen in Barts Health cyber attack
9 December 2025
Barts Health NHS Trust is warning patients and staff after hackers exploited a software vulnerability to steal personal information.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
9 December 2025
Today’s round includes innovations in robotic colon surgery and research into how comfortable patients are confiding in AI.
AI note-taking tool helps speed up autism and ADHD assessments
9 December 2025
An NHS provider of ADHD and autism assessments found that using an AI clinical note-taking tool helped to reduce admin time for clinicians.
Industry news in brief
13 January 2023
This Digital Health News industry roundup covers a care home admin platform saving time and
New breast cancer screening units to be directed to areas most at need
12 January 2023
The government has pledged to invest in 29 new NHS breast cancer screening units, along
Nobi smart lamp set to monitor vital signs thanks to radar technology
12 January 2023
An upgrade to the Nobi smart lamp means as well as AI-powered fall detection is
Huma acquires specialised clinical research company Alcedis
12 January 2023
Alcedis has been acquired by Huma, with the combined company offering a one-stop shop for
Person Centred Software launch Smart Cups to tackle dehydration
11 January 2023
The UK’s leading provider of digital care management systems, Person Centred Software, has launched Smart
