Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
19 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a blood test to detect Alzheimerās disease earlier and an AI-imaging software platform to treat lung disease.
News
NHS SBS launches Ā£900m healthcare AI solutions framework
19 May 2026
NHS Shared Business Services has launched a Ā£900m framework agreement to support the procurement of AI across the NHS.
NIHR backs digital social care research projects with Ā£5.4m funding
18 May 2026
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded Ā£5.4m to nine digital social care research projects.
Networks chairs respond to NHS Modernisation Bill and SPR plans
18 May 2026
The chairs of the Digital Health advisory panels have reacted to the NHS Modernisation Bill, including plans for a single patient record.
North Cumbria goes live with EPR following delay by NHSE
18 May 2026
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has gone live with phase one of its Alcidion electronic patient record (EPR).
Diaverum launches AI-powered kidney disease education tool
15 May 2026
Swedish renal care provider Diaverum has launched an AI health assistant designed to make kidney health education more accessible.
Digital Healthās monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
15 May 2026
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features electronic patient record (EPR) contract awards for The Access Group and Epic.
NHS Wales Centre of Excellence supports innovation
28 April 2022
The NHS Wales Microsoft 365 Centre of Excellence has been launched to support staff in
Royal Papworth leads AI study into heart valve disease
28 April 2022
Royal Papworth Hospital is working with the University of Cambridge to develop an AI-powered tool
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2022 winner profile: CardMedic
27 April 2022
CardMedic were crowned champions of Pitchfest 2022. Co-founder and CEO Rachael Grimaldi explains more about
UCLH and partners develop algorithm which aims to improve care
27 April 2022
UCLH, alongside Durham University and health tech company Evergreen Life, have developed an algorithm which
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire launch remote monitoring
26 April 2022
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is to launch a remote monitoring programme to
