Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
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.
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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.
Online NHS platform to tackle elective surgery backlog set to be launched
7 February 2022
NHS patients will soon have access to the My Planned Care platform, to provide them
Kingās College Hospital secures funding for 2023 roll-out of Epic EHR
7 February 2022
Kingās College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed its Epic electronic health record (EHR) will
Explore all things AI and Data at Digital Health Rewired 2022
7 February 2022
Data and AI became vital tools during the pandemic and is one of the reasons
Wrightington Wigan and Leigh expands OnBase platform
4 February 2022
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is expanding the use of the
10-year national plan to tackle cancer features increased use of AI
4 February 2022
The UK government has unveiled a 10-year national plan to tackle cancer which includes an
