Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
12 March 2026
Today’s briefing includes news of a cardiovascular disease screening initiative and a fellowship to explore the application of AI in genomics.
News
NIA to launch new cohort of fellows at Rewired 2026
12 March 2026
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) will launch its 2026 cohort of fellows at Digital Health Rewired last this month.
Sussex emergency department launches electronic prescribing
12 March 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out digital observations and prescribing in the ED at Princess Royal Hospital.
Google AI outperforms human doctors in detecting breast cancer
11 March 2026
An NHS study on the use of AI in breast cancer screening has found that Google AI was better at detecting cases of breast cancer than humans.
Research highlights privacy concerns around menopause tech
11 March 2026
Researchers at Royal Holloway University of London have highlighted privacy and advice concerns surrounding menopause technology.
27% of adult social care providers not using technology for care
11 March 2026
More than a quarter of adult social care providers are not using technology to provide care and support, a DHSC survey found.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals delays EPR launch
10 March 2026
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has delayed the go-live of its EPR system because of āsustained pressuresāĀ in the ED.
National Data Guardian calls for ‘commitment to transparency’
12 October 2021
Dr Nicola Byrne said people need to trust they can share their data with confidence
CliniSys to modernise Northern Irelandās pathology services
12 October 2021
CiniSys will be deploying its WinPath Enterprise laboratory information management system to five trusts in
Birmingham NHS Trust bolsters cyber security to protect patient data
11 October 2021
Birminghamās Community Healthcare NHS Trust has invested in a full suite of cyber security services
Greater Manchester Care Record saves hours of clinical treatment time
11 October 2021
Close to 11,000 frontline users access the Greater Manchester Care Record every month to help
Made Well open source collective launched for digital health solutions
11 October 2021
The Made Well Collective brings together health and social care organisations through a free-to-use, open
