Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 February 2025
Today’s news roundup covers PocDoc’s partnership with Well Pharmacy and Nexer Digital’s work improving inclusive digital access.
News
Digital inclusion project launched to improve diabetes care in Wales
11 February 2025
Public Health Wales (PHW) has appointed Healthia to lead a project to improve the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ has ‘reporting issues’ with £450m Epic EPR
11 February 2025
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is using manual data extraction for key reporting tasks, owing to issues with its £450m Epic EPR.
Guidance to simplify medtech procurement to launch in 2025
10 February 2025
Guidance to simplify the procurement of health technology is expected to launch in 2025, according to Baroness Gillian Merron.
Liva Healthcare acquires Momenta for undisclosed sum
10 February 2025
App-based healthy lifestyle coaching provider, Liva Healthcare, has acquired Discover Momenta and secured additional funding.
NICE consults on changes to its HealthTech programme
10 February 2025
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is consulting on changes to how medical technologies are evaluated.
East Ayrshire partners with Totalmobile to optimise at-home care
7 February 2025
East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership (EAHSCP) has partnered Totalmobile to optimise its at-home care services.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ first hospital in London to acquire Versius robot
7 December 2021
Guy’s and St Thomas’ has become the first site in London to adopt the Versius
Tallaght University Hospital upgrades pathology systems with ICE
6 December 2021
Tallaght University Hospital has integrated the ordering and reporting of blood tests into its EPR,
Scientists developing video games to diagnose and monitor depression
6 December 2021
Scientists in London have developed new AI technology inspired by video games to transform the
South Tees and Dartford deploy Alcidion’s patient monitoring system
3 December 2021
South Tees and Dartford have both gone live with Alcidion’s Miya Precision, a real-time patient
Elsevier acquires Osmosis to advance medical education portfolio
3 December 2021
Elsevier has added to its global medical healthcare portfolio with the acquisition of Osmosis.org, a
