Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
1 May 2025
Our coffee time briefing covers a two-year contract extension for Hitachi and a pilot of Decently’s Melo app in Leeds.
News
NHS Trust raises concerns over digital workforce shortage
1 May 2025
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals has raised concerns that its digital team is “poorly resourced” with over 18 vacancies.
NICE recommends AI skin cancer detection system for NHS use
1 May 2025
Skin Analytics’ AI system that detects potential skin cancer has been conditionally recommended by NICE for use in the NHS.
NHS CDIO David Walliker to speak at Summer Schools 2025
30 April 2025
Experienced NHS chief digital officer Professor David Walliker is the latest speaker to be announced for Digital Health Summer Schools.
Imperial College Healthcare to pilot digital ‘self-serve’ booking system
30 April 2025
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is piloting a digital ‘self-serve’ booking system for outpatient appointments.
Accurx and Tandem Health roll out AI scribing tool across the NHS
29 April 2025
Accurx and Tandem Health have launched a tool that transcribes, summarises and codes patient consultations into a trust’s clinical record.
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
Industry news in brief
4 February 2022
The Digital Health industry news round-up brings you news of a smartphone test for cardiovascular
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust to launch a Covid-19 virtual ward
3 February 2022
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is aiming to deliver a Covid-19 virtual ward service
Digital Health Unplugged podcast to make long-awaited return
3 February 2022
Our Digital Health Unplugged podcast is set to return this February with brand new episodes
System C prepares for nationwide launch of an ICS ready EPR
2 February 2022
System C is preparing for the nationwide launch of an ICS ready EPR in February
