Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 June 2025
Today’s news roundup covers new interpreting systems in Walsall and pioneering virtual mental healthcare in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
News
NHSE creating national population health management tool for FDP
12 June 2025
NHSE is working with NHS Frimley ICB to create a population health management tool which will run on the federated data platform (FDP).
Digital health sector reacts to ‘record’ investment in NHS
12 June 2025
The digital health sector has reacted to the government’s Spending Review, which included up to £10bn of investment in tech for the NHS.
Government to invest up to £10bn to bring NHS ‘into the digital age’
11 June 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that the government will invest £10bn in NHS tech, as part of the latest spending review.
Better Meds and BD partner to advance medication management
11 June 2025
BD Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets are being integrated with Better Meds’ electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA).
NHSE projects 500k robotic assisted operations a year by 2035
11 June 2025
Half a million operations will be supported by robotic surgery every year by 2035, up from 70,000 in 2023/24, according to NHSE projections.
UPMC Ireland to implement MEDITECH Expanse EPR
11 June 2025
Global healthcare provider UPMC Ireland has confirmed it will implement the MEDITECH Expanse electronic patient record (EPR).
Oxford University Hospitals to use robotic platform for spinal surgery
21 April 2022
Oxford University Hospitals has become the first NHS Trust in the UK to acquire ExcelsiusGPS,
East Lancashire Hospitals to deploy Alcidion’s patient flow technology
20 April 2022
The patient flow technology across East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust will be upgraded following an
CliniSys acquires laboratory information management provider ApolloLIMS
20 April 2022
CliniSys has acquired ApolloLIMS as it looks to create a new wave of digital diagnostics
FEDIP launches new charter for health tech experts
20 April 2022
The Federation of Informatics Professionals has launched a new charter highlighting the importance of high
NHS App saving around 22,000 patient car journeys every month
19 April 2022
New analysis carried out by NHS Digital has found that the NHS App is saving
