Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
22 January 2026
Today’s briefing includes an Epic deployment in Germany, and investment in a data platform to transform heart rhythm disorder.
News
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals launches electronic prescribing
22 January 2026
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has rolled out an electronic prescribing and medicine administration (ePMA) system.
Major IT failure impacts Kent and Medway GP practices
21 January 2026
GP practices across Kent and Medway are facing disruption following a major IT failure which led to online services being suspended.
Yorkshire LGBTQ+ charity helps promote digital health inclusion
21 January 2026
Patient.info has partnered with Out Together to develop digital inclusion hubs for older LGBTQ+ people across West Yorkshire.
NHS App to become national channel for the ‘shift to prevention’
21 January 2026
The NHS App is becoming the national channel for preventative healthcare, said Rachel Hope, director of digital prevention services at NHSE.
Norfolk and Waveney delays EPR to ‘take extra time to get it right’
20 January 2026
An £88m EPR for Norfolk and Waveney has been delayed to allow time to ‘get it right’, said Ed Prosser-Snelling, interim director of digital.
Two major UK hospitals to deploy AI to help detect infections
20 January 2026
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability and East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust will deploy Sanome’s MEMORI AI tool.
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2022 finalist profile: Healthtech 1
5 May 2022
We speak to Rewired Pitchfest finalists Healthtech 1 – a start-up which aims to automate
Draft standards and interoperability strategy is published
5 May 2022
A draft standards and interoperability strategy has been published with the aim of driving interoperability
Get your nominations in for the 2022 Digital Health Awards
5 May 2022
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Digital Health Awards which celebrate the digital achievements
Matthew Gould leaves NHS England and Improvement
4 May 2022
The former CEO of NHSX, Matthew Gould, left NHS England and Improvement at the end
Digital features in King’s College Hospital’s yearly action plan
4 May 2022
King’s College has unveiled its action plan for the year ahead, which will help tackle
