Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
5 February 2026
A call for more patient self management and numerous tech upgrade programmes are featured in today’s Coffee Briefing.
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NICE recommends paperclip-sized sensor to monitor heart failure
5 February 2026
A wireless sensor the size of a paperclip could transform care for people living with chronic heart failure, according to NICE.
Three more NHS CEOs confirmed as Rewired 2026 speakers
4 February 2026
A further three NHS chief executives have been confirmed as speakers at Rewired 2026, which takes place on 24-25 March at The NEC Birmingham.
AI stethoscope study published in The Lancet
4 February 2026
A study has been published in The Lancet after it found that an AI stethoscope detects serious heart conditions faster in primary care.
Patients to sign up for trials via NHS App under new Cancer Plan
4 February 2026
Patients will be able to take part in clinical trials through the NHS App, as part of the government’s National Cancer Plan.
RCGP calls for Scottish government to improve GP IT systems
3 February 2026
More than half of GPs in Scotland say that their software is not fit for purpose, according to a member survey by RCGP Scotland.
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.
Organisations warned about Log4j flaw which could impact services
14 December 2021
Organisations are being warned about a flaw in the open-source Java logging library, Log4j, which
Details of Digital Transformation Stage at Rewired 2022 revealed
14 December 2021
Details of the Digital Transformation Stage, a key part of the conference programme at Digital
Pathfinder projects to enhance London healthcare using data at scale
14 December 2021
Four pathfinder projects addressing some of London’s key health problems have been granted £1m to
Induction adds group consultation function to Attend Anywhere
13 December 2021
Induction’s Attend Anywhere platform has expanded with a new clinical group consultation function to support
Chelsea and Westminster launches app to remotely monitor stroke risk
13 December 2021
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation is trialling a new app for stroke patients to
