Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
22 January 2026
Today’s briefing includes an Epic deployment in Germany, and investment in a data platform to transform heart rhythm disorder.
News
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals launches electronic prescribing
22 January 2026
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has rolled out an electronic prescribing and medicine administration (ePMA) system.
Major IT failure impacts Kent and Medway GP practices
21 January 2026
GP practices across Kent and Medway are facing disruption following a major IT failure which led to online services being suspended.Ā
Yorkshire LGBTQ+ charity helps promote digital health inclusion
21 January 2026
Patient.info has partnered with Out Together to develop digital inclusion hubs for older LGBTQ+ people across West Yorkshire.
NHS App to become national channel for the āshift to preventionāĀ
21 January 2026
The NHS App is becoming the national channel for preventative healthcare, said Rachel Hope, director of digital prevention services at NHSE.
Norfolk and Waveney delays EPR to ‘take extra time to get it right’
20 January 2026
An Ā£88m EPR for Norfolk and Waveney has been delayed to allow time to ‘get it right’, said Ed Prosser-Snelling, interim director of digital.
Two major UK hospitals to deploy AI to help detect infections
20 January 2026
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability and East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust will deploy Sanome’s MEMORI AI tool.
Scarborough Hull York Pathology Service to deploy CliniSys
18 November 2021
Scarborough Hull York Pathology Service will be rolling out a ‘distributed’ model for its network
South East ambulance trust’s IT services back online after ‘significant issue’
18 November 2021
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed its IT systems are “functioning
Former Rewired Pitchfest finalist Concentric Health wins Ā£500k investment
18 November 2021
Rewired Pitchfest 2021 finalist, Concentric Health is looking to expansion thanks to a Ā£500,000 investment
Surrey Heartlands CCG launches remote blood pressure monitoring
17 November 2021
Surrey Heartlands CCG has introduced Inhealthcare’s BP@Home digital remote monitoring service, allowing patients to take
Dedalus acquires appointment and scheduling provider Swiftqueue
16 November 2021
European health IT and diagnostics specialist Dedalus has acquired Swiftqueue in a bit to help
