Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 November 2025
Today’s edition of includes Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB’s plans for the largest procurement of ambient voice technology in NHS history.
News
Bed management system for mental health to go live in South West
6 November 2025
The South West Provider Collaborative will deploy an electronic referral and bed management solution for specialist mental health services.
Care minister discusses GP online consultation issues with ICBs
5 November 2025
Care minister Stephen Kinnock held a call with ICB leaders to identify areas that are struggling to roll out online access to primary care.
Nottingham Hospitals declares critical incident after EPR go-live
5 November 2025
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has declared a critical incident after going live with its electronic patient record last weekend.
Harrogate and District to go live with Nervecentre EPR this month
5 November 2025
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust will go live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system from Nervecentre in November 2025.
Trust saves more than £565k since 2023 e-rostering tech launch
4 November 2025
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has saved more than £565,000 since introducing digital rostering tools from Patchwork Health in 2023.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
4 November 2025
This morning’s Coffee Time includes a digital tool transforming surgery waiting lists at East Kent Hospitals University NHS FT.
Scarborough care home and BT trial smart tech to boost care support
15 November 2022
BT is working with a Scarborough care home to fit smart sensors to residents’ homes
NHS website registers an estimated 1.2 billion visits in past year
15 November 2022
The NHS website has recorded over a billion visits in the past 12 months, with
Interim CEO Simon Bolton to leave NHS Digital after merger in January
14 November 2022
NHS Digital’s interim CEO Simon Bolton has announced that he will not remain as part
ORCHA study supports use of digital health interventions
14 November 2022
A joint study from ORCHA and Spanish academics has found that the majority of physicians
South London and Maudsley cuts blood test results wait times
14 November 2022
South London and Maudsley mental health trust has partnered with ReStart on a new antipsychotic
