Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
24 February 2026
Today’s briefing includes X-on Health’s launch of Omni Consult and a study on simplifying complex medical results for patients using AI.
News
The case for NHS-owned, open software
24 February 2026
In the latest episode, Marcus Baw calls for a rethink of NHS technology strategy, arguing that the service has drifted away from open source.
Partnership embeds primary care data directly into clinical trials
24 February 2026
A partnership between NorthWest eHealth and OneAdvanced is integrating primary care data into clinical trials to make UK research safer.
UK medical device testing hits record high driven by brain research
23 February 2026
Clinical investigations of medical devices reached their highest level on record in 2025, according to figures from the MHRA.
Mind to tackle AI mental health concerns with new commission
23 February 2026
Mind is launching an AI and Mental Health Commission to address concerns about inappropriate and dangerous mental health guidance from AI.
Interim leadership revealed for NHS Frontline Productivity plan
20 February 2026
Exclusive: The interim leadership structure for NHS England’s new Frontline Productivity programme has been revealed.
MHRA consults on indefinite recognition of CE-marked MedTech
20 February 2026
The MHRA has launched a consultation on proposals for indefinite recognition of CE-marked medical devices in Great Britain.
NHS Dumfries and Galloway rolls out Medical Interoperability Gateway
18 March 2022
NHS Dumfries and Galloway has become the first organisation in Scotland to roll out the
Industry news in brief
18 March 2022
Digital Health News industry round-up includes details of Ada Health’s integration with Epic and the
London patients to trial AI chatbot for mental health support
17 March 2022
Patients in London waiting for NHS mental health therapy will trial an AI therapy chatbot
Digital Health Rewired 2022: Day two news roundup
16 March 2022
The final day of Digital Health Rewired 2022 certainly did not disappoint with highlights including
Rewired 2022: CardMedic crowned the winner of Pitchfest
16 March 2022
The final saw CardMedic being crowned the winner of the Pitchfest 2022 on the final
