Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
23 June 2026
Today’s briefing features research into growing distrust in healthcare AI and a partnership between the MHRA and the FDA.
News
FDP ‘here to stay’ says Patel as Palantir contract faces review
23 June 2026
Nirav Patel, head of demand and delivery for the NHS FDP, has said the platform is “here to stay” but the current contract will be reviewed.
NHS England recruiting for CDIO of online hospital trust
22 June 2026
NHS England is recruiting for a chief digital information officer (CDIO) for its new online hospital trust.
Powys Teaching Health Board goes live with Better ePMA
22 June 2026
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has gone live an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system from Better Meds.
Essex Partnership digital tool improves leg wound and ulcer care
19 June 2026
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a digital tool to improve care for patients with leg ulcers and wounds.
West Midlands NHS imaging programme enters procurement
19 June 2026
An NHS imaging transformation programme serving 6.6 million people across the West Midlands has entered procurement.
Health minister apologises for NHSE error on FDP data access
18 June 2026
Health minister Preet Kaur Gill has apologised for NHSE’s handling of information provided to the NDG on FDP patient data access.
Industry news in brief
23 December 2022
This Digital Health News industry roundup covers the expansion of a collaborative staffing bank and
Graphnet digital ReSPECT plan receives accreditation
22 December 2022
Graphnet has worked closely with Resuscitation Council UK to gain accreditation for its digital version
Mid and South Essex ICS roll-out CardMedic communication app
22 December 2022
CardMedic is to be rolled out by Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System to
Cera trials AI voice assistant to reduce hospital admissions
20 December 2022
Cera is aiming to keep more patients out of hospital by trialling Siri for Care,
Great Ormond Street deploys enterprise imaging solution from Sectra
20 December 2022
Sectra is to supply Great Ormond Street Hospital with an enterprise imaging solution to support
