Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
22 January 2026
Today’s briefing includes an Epic deployment in Germany, and investment in a data platform to transform heart rhythm disorder.
News
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals launches electronic prescribing
22 January 2026
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has rolled out an electronic prescribing and medicine administration (ePMA) system.
Major IT failure impacts Kent and Medway GP practices
21 January 2026
GP practices across Kent and Medway are facing disruption following a major IT failure which led to online services being suspended.Â
Yorkshire LGBTQ+ charity helps promote digital health inclusion
21 January 2026
Patient.info has partnered with Out Together to develop digital inclusion hubs for older LGBTQ+ people across West Yorkshire.
NHS App to become national channel for the âshift to preventionâÂ
21 January 2026
The NHS App is becoming the national channel for preventative healthcare, said Rachel Hope, director of digital prevention services at NHSE.
Norfolk and Waveney delays EPR to ‘take extra time to get it right’
20 January 2026
An ÂŁ88m EPR for Norfolk and Waveney has been delayed to allow time to ‘get it right’, said Ed Prosser-Snelling, interim director of digital.
Two major UK hospitals to deploy AI to help detect infections
20 January 2026
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability and East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust will deploy Sanome’s MEMORI AI tool.
Birmingham and District use virtual waiting room to maintain patient safety
23 November 2022
Birmingham and District GP Emergency Room was able to keep patients safe when a cyber
Sonrai Analytics secures investment from US firm Eckuity
22 November 2022
Sonrai Analytics has secured funding from Eckuity and plans to use the money to diversify
Ipswich Hospital advances stroke care thanks to tech partnership
22 November 2022
A partnership between Visionable and Brainomix is delivering high-quality stroke care for Ipswich Hospital with
HEE launches VR app for nurses to experience prison healthcare settings
21 November 2022
Health Education England (HEE) has launched an app that uses virtual reality (VR) technology to
Prof Ben Goldacre to be Rewired 2023 keynote
21 November 2022
Renowned doctor, academic, writer and broadcaster, Professor Ben Goldacre, will be returning to Digital Health
