Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
29 August 2024
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers AI technology for bowel cancer detection and drone-delivered lab samples in Scotland.
News
AI could speed skin cancer diagnosis, finds NHSE report
29 August 2024
The use of autonomous AI could improve effectiveness and reducing wait times for skin cancer pathways, according to an NHS England report.
Mid and South Essex selects SYNLAB for £900m pathology contract
29 August 2024
Mid and South Essex NHS FT has chosen SYNLAB as its pathology supplier, despite a cyber attack which caused disruption to services in London.
Dunscombe and Martins announced as Rewired 2025 keynotes
28 August 2024
Professor Rachel Dunscombe and Professor Henrique Martins have been named as keynote speakers at Digital Health Rewired 2025.
Libraries in England to promote the NHS App
28 August 2024
NHS England has announced plans to work with libraries to help more people access online health services and use the NHS App.
Pitchfest finalist Little Journey launches app at Walsall hospital
28 August 2024
An app from Pitchfest finalist, Little Journey has gone live at Walsall Manor Hospital to help young patients prepare for hospital stays.
Electronic children’s observation system rolled out in Shropshire
27 August 2024
An electronic children’s observation system has been rolled out at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals to improve the care of young people.
Cohort for 2022 NHS Innovation Accelerator announced
6 April 2022
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) has announced the 10 innovators who will receive support to
Herefordshire and Worcestershire implement Alcidion’s Miya Flow
5 April 2022
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust is implementing Alcidion’s Miya Flow technology –
Cardiff University develops AI tool to detect Type 1 diabetes in childhood
5 April 2022
Cardiff University has developed and researched an AI tool that can predict which children may
Peppy Health expands its digital services for women
4 April 2022
Peppy Health has announced it is expanding its Women’s Digital Health Service for employees in
ORCHA unveil digital health training programme for NHS staff
4 April 2022
The Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps (ORCHA) has unveiled a digital
