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.
Tech Innovation Framework for primary care launched by NHS Digital
8 June 2022
An invitation to tender has been issued to join the Tech Innovation Framework, designed to
Gateshead Health gains Global Digital Exemplar accreditation
8 June 2022
Gateshead Health has been accredited as a 2022 digital leader with the Global Digital Exemplar
Northampton General Hospital begins digital medical records project
8 June 2022
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has started a major project to digitise its medical records
Northern Care Alliance ‘move systems to a stable platform’
7 June 2022
IT issues are continuing to occur at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust but
NHS Digital releases cyber security materials for social care organisations
7 June 2022
NHS Digital has updated their security awareness toolkit, Keep I.T. Confidential, to help support social
