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.
Sussex midwives pioneer app to overcome language barriers
14 June 2022
University Hospitals Sussex is pioneering the use of an app designed to overcome language barriers
Government publishes final data strategy for healthcare
13 June 2022
A new strategy has been launched by the government to drive transformation in health and
Devon Partnership Trust to deploy psychological therapy dataset
13 June 2022
Devon Partnership Trust is to become the first of type to use the new Mayden
The Royal Marsden selects new image capture solution
10 June 2022
The Royal Marsden will be implementing a new imaging solution which will integrate with its
Industry news in brief
10 June 2022
This Digital Health News industry round-up includes the findings of a study into ransomware and
