Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
13 February 2025
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes increased use of an online self referral tool and potential big wins for a “Drink Less” app promotion.
News
South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub partners with health tech startup
13 February 2025
Health tech startup Daiser has partnered with the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub to accelerate the translation into digital.
Kent hospital goes live with Altera electronic patient record
13 February 2025
Fordcombe Hospital in Kent has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) with integrated patient administration system from Altera.
PocDoc and Patients Know Best announce partnership
12 February 2025
A partnership between PocDoc and Patients Know Best is allowing patients to easily access and share their screening results.
Health professionals cautioned about risks of misusing GenAI
12 February 2025
Digital Health Networks have cautioned medical professionals about the risks of using generative AI to create clinical notes and records.
NHS England advertises for interim chief information officer
12 February 2025
NHS England has placed an advert for an interim chief information officer (CIO) ahead of the departure of John Quinn.
Government to fund UK cancer research through AI
11 February 2025
The government has announced £82.6m in research funding to support UK companies tackling cancer and accelerating drug discovery using AI.
Digital Health Awards 2022 winner profile: Rob Ratcliffe
9 August 2022
The third Digital Health Awards 2022 winner profile in our series focuses on Rob Ratcliffe,
NHS staff praised for using innovation to help eliminate long waiting lists
9 August 2022
Staff were praised for using innovation to help eliminate long waits for scans, checks, surgical
Northern Care Alliance IT disruption resulted in one serious incident
8 August 2022
Back in May 2022, the trust confirmed it has been experiencing “disruption and instability issues”
Sarah Hanbridge reflects on Digital Health award and Summer Schools
8 August 2022
The Digital Health Networks CNIO Advisory Panel chair Sarah Hanbridge reflects on winning a new
Outage of Advanced’s health and care solutions linked to cyber-attack
5 August 2022
Advanced experienced issues with a number of health and care products, including its Adastra software
