Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 October 2025
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes the launch of two ABHI accelerators and FDA 510(k) clearance for the AI tool OsteoSight.
News
Ben Goldacre and Gillian Leng to keynote at Rewired 2026
2 October 2025
Professor Ben Goldacre and Professor Gillian Leng have been announced as keynote speakers at Digital Health Rewired 2026.
‘We can’t afford to wait years for AI regulation’ says Tallon
2 October 2025
Lawrence Tallon, chief executive of the MHRA, said “we cannot afford to wait years” for AI to be regulated at the pace of innovation.
West Yorkshire pilots ‘digital twin’ for kidney disease
1 October 2025
West Yorkshire is piloting a population health ‘digital twin’ for chronic kidney disease to help spot the condition earlier.
GP practices in England to make online booking available all day
1 October 2025
GP practices are required to keep their online consultation tools running throughout core hours from October, under GP contract changes.
Digital is ‘integral’ to Moorfields’ top NHS league table ranking
1 October 2025
Digital is “integral” to the trust’s top ranking in NHS league tables, said Dr Peter Thomas, director of digital at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
Scotland’s NHS App will not be widely available until April 2026
30 September 2025
Scotland’s version of the NHS App will not be made available to everyone across the country until April 2026, the government has announced.
NHS App handles 16million repeat prescriptions over the last year
25 July 2022
The NHS App handled over 16m repeat prescriptions over the past 12 months, as patients
Guy’s and St Thomas’ suffers disruption as heat causes IT problems
22 July 2022
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust (GSST) is facing major issues after its IT system failed
Two NHS trusts go live with Epic electronic patient records
22 July 2022
Royal Devon University Healthcare and Frimley Health have both pushed their Epic electronic patient records
Industry news in brief
22 July 2022
The roundup round-up includes a virtual reality smartphone app for beating phobias and a project
techUK report highlights key digital recommendations for ICSs
21 July 2022
The chairs and deputy chairs of the Digital Health Networks provided the foreward for the
