Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
26 February 2026
Today’s round-up features a study that demonstrates AI may be no more effective than Google at identifying health conditions.
News
NHSE awards £33.6m digital vaccinations services contract
26 February 2026
NHS England has awarded a contract worth £33.6 million to TPXimpact for the delivery of digital and data services relating to vaccinations.
GOSH to connect health data for rare disease research
26 February 2026
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is partnering with a charity to connect health data for rare disease research.
NHS England cyber chief to step down from role
25 February 2026
Mike Fell, director of national cyber operations at NHS England has announced that he will step down from his role in May.
Female innovators recognised for digital health solutions
25 February 2026
Ten female entrepreneurs from across Yorkshire and Humber have developed ideas for digital health innovations into workable concepts.
NHS pilot of AI scripting tech reduced admin time for 87% of users
25 February 2026
A pilot of AI-scribing technology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust found that 87% of users saved time on admin tasks.
Ireland launches digital strategy to increase mental health support
24 February 2026
Ireland has launched a digital mental health strategy to increase access to services through technology and improve digital health literacy.
First national keynotes announced for Rewired 2023
22 September 2022
Simon Bolton and Saffron Cordery will devlier keynote addresses at Digital Health Rewired which is
Cloud-based telephone systems included in Thérèse Coffey’s patient plan
22 September 2022
The new health secretary has laid out plans to help improve patient access to GP
Wysa AI-chatbot app to be rolled out to teenagers across west London
21 September 2022
AI-powered therapy chatbot Wysa is now being offered to teenagers through Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and
GenesisCare to offer tech innovations at new cancer treatment centre
21 September 2022
A new cancer treatment centre is set to open by GenesisCare in Spring 2024, providing
Charac and Positive Solutions team up for new integrated tech platform
20 September 2022
A new agreement between Charac and Positive Solutions will see a new tech platform launch
