Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
27 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers £13m in green funding for Newham Hospital, plus insights from the Philips Future Health Index 2025.
News
Nottingham University Hospitals introduces bedside fit notes
27 May 2025
Clinicians at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust can now issue eMED3 electronic fit notes directly from the Nervecentre EPR.
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS FT goes live with EPR
27 May 2025
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system from Epic.
‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
23 May 2025
An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology
23 May 2025
The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue has been developed in Newcastle.
Grow Digital Health Midlands announces first accelerator cohort
23 May 2025
Nine ‘high-potential’ digital health companies have been selected to participate in a new, Midlands-focused accelerator programme.
‘Ada’ automation system improves paediatric referral processing
22 May 2025
An automation system called ‘Ada’ is improving efficiency in paediatric referrals at Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust.
Birmingham Community Healthcare uses ‘test bed’ approach with new EPR
10 November 2021
Birmingham Community Healthcare’s Mosley Hospital’s Ward 5 is the first inpatient facility within the trust
RwHealth raises £6.1m in Series A funding to fight NHS backlog
9 November 2021
RwHealth has raised around £6.1million ($8.4million) in funding and is aiming to use the money
PUBLIC and Amazon Web Services launch UK healthcare accelerator
9 November 2021
PUBLIC has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to launch its first UK healthcare accelerator
Barts Health signs deal with Sectra for digital pathology network
8 November 2021
Barts Health has signed a deal with Sectra for a digital pathology network that will
Lyniate and RPA Health partner up for robotic automation processes
8 November 2021
Healthcare interoperability solution provider Lyniate has teamed up with RPA Health to provide integrated Robotic
