Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
5 August 2025
Today’s coffee time includes a new biosecurity centre, a study on the benefits of AI scribes and Nuffield Health’s new mammography tech.
News
AI physio clinic more than halves NHS back pain waiting list
5 August 2025
An AI-powered physiotherapy clinic has more than halved waiting lists for back pain in its first large-scale deployment in England.
Powys Teaching Health Board rolls out digital tool for health visitors
4 August 2025
Powys Teaching Health Board has rolled out a digital tool to support health visitors with decision making and care planning.
UK Biobank data and AI help predict early onset of diseases
4 August 2025
A study has developed an AI method to predict the early onset of 38 age-related diseases through analysis of UK Biobank data.
NHS Humber Health partners with DrDoctor to launch digital tools
4 August 2025
NHS Humber Health Partnership has partnered with DrDoctor to launch patient-facing digital tools, including notifications and digital letters.
Thames Valley and Surrey Care Record saves around £17m a year
1 August 2025
The Thames Valley and Surrey Care Record has saved around £17 million annually in professional time, according to analysis.
Intuitive’s da Vinci 5 surgical system receives CE mark approval
1 August 2025
Intuitive has announced that its da Vinci 5 Surgical System has received CE Mark approval for adult and paediatric use in Europe.
Digital Health Unplugged: How a shared domain can impact an ICS
26 October 2022
The next episode of Digital Health Unplugged takes a look on how a shared domain
Steve Barclay returns as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
26 October 2022
Steve Barclay has been appointed the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care,
xWave partners with Royal College of Radiologists to tackle backlog
25 October 2022
A new collaboration between xWave and the Royal College of Radiologists will help tackle the
Norfolk and Norwich use VR to deliver dementia insights for training
25 October 2022
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has turned to virtual reality to improve
NHS launches online site finder for monkeypox vaccine
24 October 2022
A new site finder for the monkeypox vaccine has been rolled out online by the
