Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
3 July 2025
This Coffee Time Briefing includes STADA’s Health Report 2025 and its findings on trust in AI and a partnership for Brainomix and 3DR Labs.
News
NICE welcomes the equal treatment of health tech with medicines
3 July 2025
NICE has welcomed the inclusion of a rules-based pathway for medical technologies in the government’s upcoming NHS 10 year health plan.
NHS will be ‘digital by default’ under 10 year health plan
3 July 2025
Keir Starmer will launch the government’s 10 year health plan today by setting out plans for the NHS to be ‘digital by default’.
Lifeyear raises £2.4m for remote patient management platform
2 July 2025
Lifeyear has raised €2.8 million (£2.4m) to launch its remote patient management platform in the UK to deliver at-home cardiovascular care.
Digital Health Unplugged: Rethinking EPR procurement and optimisation
2 July 2025
Jordan Sollof is joined by Mark Hutchinson of Altera to discuss EPR procurement, optimisation and delivering tangible benefits.
DHSC to launch ‘innovator passport’ to accelerate tech adoption
2 July 2025
An ‘innovator passport’ is being introduced to allow technology that has been assessed by one NHS organisation to be rolled out to others.
Pitchfest finalist MediShout secures £6.6m Series A funding
1 July 2025
Former Pitchfest finalist MediShout has raised $9 million (£6.6m) in Series A funding to accelerate expansion across Europe and the US.
Industry news in brief
14 October 2022
This Digital Health News industry roundup includes a landmark for the Consultant Connect platform and
Mental health trusts still unable to access patient records months after attack
13 October 2022
The NHS is struggling to recover EPRs for 12 mental health trusts after the most
Client data exfiltrated in Advanced NHS cyber attack
13 October 2022
Health and care software supplier Advanced has confirmed that client data were accessed and extracted
MHRA and NICE receive funding to explore digital mental health tools
13 October 2022
MHRA and NICE will be exploring the regulation of digital mental health tools, with help
Cerner Millennium EPR issue now resolved following national outage
12 October 2022
Downtime and performance issues with Cerner Millennium electronic patient record systems, causing a national outage
