Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
16 April 2026
Today’s briefing features a Scottish Ambulance Service pilot of a volunteer responder app and a tender for a digital physiotherapy service.
News
NHS England investigating compromised GP websites
16 April 2026
NHS England are investigating as more NHS provider websites have been compromised and are now linking to adult content.
NHSE official warns staff over criticism of Palantir’s FDP
15 April 2026
A senior NHS official is reported to have warned staff about voicing criticism on the rollout of the federated data platform (FDP).
Liverpool University Hospitals selects Nervecentre to supply EPR
15 April 2026
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Nervecentre to supply its new electronic patient record (EPR) system.
CQC compliance toolkit launched to support private health clinics
15 April 2026
Semble has launched a ‘CQC Companion’ toolkit to help private healthcare providers prepare for inspections and maintain compliance.
£1.5m FemTech fund launched under Women’s Health Strategy
15 April 2026
A £1.5 million FemTech challenge fund will be launched as part of the government’s renewed Women’s Health Strategy which was published today.
DHSC invests in scanning and diagnostic equipment for CDCs
14 April 2026
The government is investing in scanning and diagnostic equipment for 36 new and expanded Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs).
East Kent Hospitals uses 3D printed models ahead of surgery
12 July 2022
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is improving outcomes for patients and urology surgeons
Trust in AI among healthcare staff and patients ‘will improve with regulation’
11 July 2022
AI technology can gain the trust of patients and staff through increased regulation into the
NHS England announces new Adoption Fund for 2022/2023
11 July 2022
NHS England has launched its Adoption Fund for 2022/2023, supporting ICSs to develop their digital
NHS Scotland Academy uses digital resource to help support workforce
11 July 2022
Preparing for Work in Health and Social Care Programme launched in December 2021 and since
EPR convergence and levelling up: CCIO and CNIOs have their say
8 July 2022
A group of our CNIO Network Advisory Panel members and a CCIO member exclusively give
