Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
15 May 2025
Our news roundup covers the relaunch of health.tech in Basel, Switzerland and North Bristol NHS Trust’s new da Vinci Xi surgical robot.
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The Royal Marsden uses radiotherapy tech to improve cancer care
15 May 2025
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out an advanced radiotherapy planning system from RaySearch Laboratories.
Most of public think that NHS ‘single patient record’ already exists
15 May 2025
Most of the public think that a single patient record (SPR) already exists, according to research by Understanding Patient Data.
Jessica Morley and Joe Zhang to speak on AI at Summer Schools
14 May 2025
Dr Jessica Morley and Dr Joe Zhang will speak at Summer Schools 2025 to support digital leaders embedding AI ethically in healthcare.
East Sussex Healthcare signs 10-year EPR deal with Nervecentre
14 May 2025
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has signed a 10-year contract with Nervecentre to implement its electronic patient record (EPR) system.
NHSE drops plans to publish a dedicated digital workforce plan
14 May 2025
Exclusive: NHS England has confirmed that it no longer plans to publish a dedicated digital workforce plan which was promised in 2024.
NHSE seeks market engagement on digital primary care
13 May 2025
NHS England has launched a market engagement on a new framework for the supply of digital solutions for primary care.
Thérèse Coffey appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
7 September 2022
Thérèse Coffey has been appointed as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care by
£1.7bn NHS contract for an integrated workforce solution is published
7 September 2022
According to a notice, NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) is looking for a new solution
Guy’s and St Thomas’ conducts surgical training using virtual reality
6 September 2022
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has been training its surgeons of the future
NatWest launches menopause support for staff through health app Peppy
5 September 2022
NatWest Group has launched menopause support for their staff through Peppy, a digital health app
Health secretary argues for scaled innovation and better use of the NHS App
2 September 2022
In what could be his final address as health secretary, Steve Barclay set out the
