Safeguards are needed for online consultation changes, says BMA
18 September 2025
The government and NHSE have not listened to GPs’ concerns around changes to online consultations from 1 October, said the BMA.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
18 September 2025
Today’s Coffee Time includes funding news for Salient Bio and ArcaScience, plus a virtual patient developed by Coventry University.
Pocketalk and Zebra partner to advance healthcare communication
18 September 2025
Translation tech firm Pocketalk has launched an app on Zebra Technologies’ mobile computers, tablets and kiosks found in healthcare settings.
Could an AI breath test speed up COPD diagnosis?
18 September 2025
A study will assess whether an AI breath test can help speed up the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the NHS.
Imperial NHS MRI scanning pilot cuts DNA rates and waiting lists
17 September 2025
An out-of-hours MRI scanning pilot at Imperial College Healthcare has helped to reduce Did Not Attend (DNA) rates and cut waiting list times.
Patients Know Best secures funding to expand single patient record
17 September 2025
Patients Know Best has announced a strategic investment from DNV to expand its single patient record functionality.
Google invests £5bn to help power the UK’s AI economy
17 September 2025
Google has opened a data centre in Hertfordshire to meet growing demand for AI services, as part of a two-year £5bn investment in the UK.
Norfolk and Norwich develop smart app for exercise therapy
4 November 2022
A new app from Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ensuring vascular
Movers and Shakers news roundup
4 November 2022
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, NHS Hampshire and
999 callers who use British Sign Language encouraged to use new app
3 November 2022
999 callers who are hearing-impaired can now use a newly launched app to connect to
The King’s Fund interoperability report highlights relationships and technology
3 November 2022
A report by The King’s Fund has highlighted the importance of relationships and technology for
NHS report calls for artificial intelligence training for all staff
2 November 2022
A report from NHS AI Lab and HEE is recommending that all healthcare staff working
