Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 November 2025
Today’s edition of includes Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB’s plans for the largest procurement of ambient voice technology in NHS history.
News
Bed management system for mental health to go live in South West
6 November 2025
The South West Provider Collaborative will deploy an electronic referral and bed management solution for specialist mental health services.
Care minister discusses GP online consultation issues with ICBs
5 November 2025
Care minister Stephen Kinnock held a call with ICB leaders to identify areas that are struggling to roll out online access to primary care.
Nottingham Hospitals declares critical incident after EPR go-live
5 November 2025
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has declared a critical incident after going live with its electronic patient record last weekend.
Harrogate and District to go live with Nervecentre EPR this month
5 November 2025
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust will go live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system from Nervecentre in November 2025.
Trust saves more than £565k since 2023 e-rostering tech launch
4 November 2025
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has saved more than £565,000 since introducing digital rostering tools from Patchwork Health in 2023.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
4 November 2025
This morning’s Coffee Time includes a digital tool transforming surgery waiting lists at East Kent Hospitals University NHS FT.
Simon Eccles to step down as CCIO at NHS England and Improvement
12 April 2022
The national chief clinical information officer at NHS England and Improvement is to step down
Lord Drayson steps down as CEO of Sensyne Health
12 April 2022
The founder and CEO of Sensyne Health has stepped down from his role after the
East Midlands GP practices roll digital assessment platform
12 April 2022
A group of GP practices in the East Midlands have rolled out a digital assessment
Cheshire and Merseyside ICS win at NHS Digital’s cybersecurity awards
11 April 2022
NHS Digital’s first ever Cyber Associate Network (CAN) Awards has acknowledged the work of Cheshire
AI tool which can detect heart disease being used at Royal Free Hospital
11 April 2022
A tool which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect heart disease in seconds is being
