Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 November 2025
Today’s edition of includes Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB’s plans for the largest procurement of ambient voice technology in NHS history.
News
Bed management system for mental health to go live in South West
6 November 2025
The South West Provider Collaborative will deploy an electronic referral and bed management solution for specialist mental health services.
Care minister discusses GP online consultation issues with ICBs
5 November 2025
Care minister Stephen Kinnock held a call with ICB leaders to identify areas that are struggling to roll out online access to primary care.
Nottingham Hospitals declares critical incident after EPR go-live
5 November 2025
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has declared a critical incident after going live with its electronic patient record last weekend.
Harrogate and District to go live with Nervecentre EPR this month
5 November 2025
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust will go live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system from Nervecentre in November 2025.
Trust saves more than £565k since 2023 e-rostering tech launch
4 November 2025
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has saved more than £565,000 since introducing digital rostering tools from Patchwork Health in 2023.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
4 November 2025
This morning’s Coffee Time includes a digital tool transforming surgery waiting lists at East Kent Hospitals University NHS FT.
SBRI Healthcare awards £1million to support net zero NHS
26 January 2022
SBRI Healthcare has dished out £1million to ten projects to support innovation that can help
Francisco Partners acquire part of IBM’s Watson Health business
25 January 2022
Francisco Partners has signed an agreement with IBM to acquire their healthcare assets that are
Huma acquires iPLATO Healthcare to enhance remote patient monitoring
25 January 2022
Huma have purchased iPLATO Healthcare with the aim of bringing remote patient monitoring to the
Care home using Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 to help clinically vulnerable
24 January 2022
A care home has been using Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 technology to allow clinically vulnerable residents
Macmillan and Careology join forces to elevate digital cancer care
24 January 2022
Macmillan Cancer Support has partnered up with digital cancer care platform Careology to offer industry
