Movers and Shakers news roundup
6 February 2026
This roundup features two big departures from NHS England and the appointment of a chief executive of the Health Data Research Service.
News
ORCHA and NIA partner to fast-track digital health solutions
5 February 2026
ORCHA is working with the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) to fast-track digital health solutions ahead of confirmation into the programme.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
5 February 2026
A call for more patient self management and numerous tech upgrade programmes are featured in today’s Coffee Briefing.
NICE recommends paperclip-sized sensor to monitor heart failure
5 February 2026
A wireless sensor the size of a paperclip could transform care for people living with chronic heart failure, according to NICE.
Three more NHS CEOs confirmed as Rewired 2026 speakers
4 February 2026
A further three NHS chief executives have been confirmed as speakers at Rewired 2026, which takes place on 24-25 March at The NEC Birmingham.
AI stethoscope study published in The Lancet
4 February 2026
A study has been published in The Lancet after it found that an AI stethoscope detects serious heart conditions faster in primary care.
Patients to sign up for trials via NHS App under new Cancer Plan
4 February 2026
Patients will be able to take part in clinical trials through the NHS App, as part of the governmentâs National Cancer Plan.
CMR Surgical launches data-led training programme for Versius robot
6 December 2022
A new data-led training programme for the Versius surgical robot system has been launched by
Lenus Health and Us2.ai team up for digital heart failure diagnosis service
6 December 2022
A collaboration between Lenus Health and Us2.ai is boosting access to heart failure diagnostics with
Grimsby Hospital gains machine to support dementia patients
5 December 2022
Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby has used donations for a Reminiscence Interactive Therapy
NHS Wales implements Civica’s real-time user feedback system
5 December 2022
NHS Wales is supporting consistent and quality support with the implementation of Civica’s Experience Wales
Great Ormond Street deploys data-sharing tech for ambulance journeys
5 December 2022
Data sharing technology from Kinseed is allowing the Great Ormond Street Hospital CATS team to
