Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 March 2025
Today’s briefing includes $6.9 million seed funding for Ignota Labs and the launch of Badger Notes at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
News
NHS AI adoption in London remains fragmented, finds report
6 March 2025
A report by UCLPartners and the Health Foundation has found that the adoption of AI across the NHS in London remains fragmented.
NHS cyber security concerns raised about move to Windows 11
6 March 2025
Fears have been raised that the NHS could be hit by cyber security issues because organisations are not prepared to migrate to Windows 11.
NHS AI framework launched to support safe use across London
5 March 2025
An AI Framework has been launched to help the NHS deliver safe and ethical pathways to use AI effectively across the NHS in London.
Brainwave reader developed for motor neurone disease patients
5 March 2025
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has developed a brainwave reader for people who can no longer communicate through speech or eye movement.
Nationwide roll out of AI tool that predicts falls and viruses
5 March 2025
An AI tool is being rolled out across the NHS that can predict a patient’s risk of falling with 97% accuracy.
60% of NHS staff want more cyber security training, finds study
4 March 2025
Research from BT found that only 36% of NHS staff surveyed believe that current cyber security measures are sufficient.
Patients Know Best platform helping to connect international students
9 February 2022
The Patients Know Best platform will be deployed at Newcastle University and NUMed Malaysia in
NHS in England to trial new approach to AI biases in healthcare
8 February 2022
The NHS in England is to trial a new approach to the ethical adoption of
Number of Manchester organisations join wearable health tech trial
8 February 2022
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and others are collaborating on a trial of wearable health
Wales and CareFlow launch new digital hospital pharmacy system
8 February 2022
Wales has gained a new digital hospital pharmacy system which will mean more consistent care
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
