Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
3 February 2026
Today’s Coffee Briefing includes a contract for digital mental health firm Kooth and a report on the rise of radiology-linked legal claims.
News
Scotland’s women’s health plan highlights innovation as ‘pivotal’
3 February 2026
The Scottish government has pledged that innovation will have a “pivotal role” in ensuring women have access to the best quality care.
NHS Scotland supplier Capgemini to sell ICE-linked subsidiary
2 February 2026
French tech firm Capgemini, which provides IT services to NHS Scotland, will sell its US subsidiary following backlash over its work with ICE.
NHS England CDIO Ming Tang announces departure
2 February 2026
Ming Tang, interim chief digital and information officer (CDIO) at NHS England, has announced that she will leave her role in April.
NHS trusts’ IT spend rises by 9% to £4.1bn in 2025
2 February 2026
Total IT spend by NHS trusts reached £4.1bn in 2025, an increase of 9% from 2024, according to analysis by Future Health Intelligence.
Northamptonshire shared care record on track for £1m in savings
2 February 2026
Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board’s shared care record programme is on track to deliver more than £1 million in savings.
UCP supports joined-up care for thousands more Londoners
30 January 2026
One year on from the expansion of the Universal Care Plan (UCP), thousands more Londoners are benefitting from more joined-up care.
Digital Health’s Review of 2021 Part Two: July to December
30 December 2021
Join us as we continue to look at some of the biggest stories on the
Digital Health’s Review of 2021 part one: January to June
29 December 2021
Join us as we take a look at some of the biggest stories which we
WiFi SPARK spreads festive joy with free TV for hospital patients
24 December 2021
WiFi SPARK, owners of Hospedia, will be offering NHS hospital patients three days of entertainment
NHS chiefs respond to Network chairs’ letter on organisation changes
23 December 2021
The CEO and director of transformation of NHS England and Improvement have responded to a
Hertfordshire care home residents treated to festive virtual reality displays
23 December 2021
A care home in Hertfordshire was recently visited by virtual reality provider Escape2VR, which treated
