Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
2 April 2026
Today’s briefing features a free digital platform built for unpaid carers in the UK and an AI-enabled platform for eating disorder services.
News
NHSE publishes fresh guidance on safe use of ambient scribes
2 April 2026
NHS England has published new guidance on the use of AI-powered ambient scribing tools in health and care settings.
Torbay and South Devon on verge of Epic EPR go-live
2 April 2026
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is rolling out an Epic electronic patient record (EPR) this week.
NHS must stop making life âdifficult for innovatorsâ
1 April 2026
Digital leaders have called for a more âbraveâ and âhonestâ approach to the barriers that prevent scaling of technologies.
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust to roll out AI-scribing
1 April 2026
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is rolling out ambient voice technology following a pilot in community and mental health services.
NHSE intervenes to delay North Cumbria EPR go-live until May
1 April 2026
NHS England has stepped in to delay the go-live of an electronic patient record (EPR) at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.
Government considers use of break clause in Palantir NHS contract
31 March 2026
Government figures are reported to be considering triggering a break clause in Palantirâs NHS federated data platform (FDP) contract.
Kraydel launch TV-based wellbeing platform for elderly
30 November 2022
Carers and families are now able to remotely monitor older adults, as Kraydel adds sensor
Automatic roll-out of Citizen Access to GP records halted at eleventh hour
30 November 2022
In a last-minute decision NHS England has halted the roll-out of a scheme that would
Kooth partners with Help for Heroes for mental health support
30 November 2022
Children from armed forces families can now easily access digital mental health support thanks to
North Cumbria Integrated Care deploys Better Meds ePMA
29 November 2022
North Cumbria Integrated Care has rolled out a new e-prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) solution
NHS Englandâs national CCIO Prof Jonathan Benger moves to NICE
29 November 2022
Prof Jonathan Benger, national CCIO at NHS England, is to become the new chief medical
