Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
18 March 2025
Today’s news briefing covers a VR pilot study at East Kent Hospitals and the factors most likely to prompt negative reviews by UK patients.
News
Heart monitoring brought into patient homes through virtual wards
18 March 2025
Inhealthcare and FibriCheck have expanded their partnership to bring hospital-grade heart monitoring into patients’ homes.
AI robots carry out 3,000 care visits a week for vulnerable people
17 March 2025
Health tech company Cera says that it is using droid-like robots to carry out 3,000 care visits a week to elderly and vulnerable people.
Careology and Entia partner to enhance cancer care pathways
17 March 2025
Careology and Entia have partnered to help patients living with cancer to safely self-manage more of their treatment from home.
Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust trials AI transcription tool
17 March 2025
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) is piloting an AI tool during clinical consultations to allow consultants more time with patients.
Abolition of NHSE sends shock waves across digital health sector
14 March 2025
We asked digital health leaders to respond to the abolition of NHSE and how it will impact NHS technology and innovation.
Northumbria Healthcare acquires software provider Health Call
14 March 2025
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has acquired Health Call Solutions Limited to increase its range of software products.
CGI and GE Healthcare partnership supports rapid digitisation
13 October 2021
CGI and GE Healthcare will take a ‘whole system’ approach and connect communities with health
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust rolls out digital assessment forms
12 October 2021
Somerset NHS FTt has gone live with a number of assessment forms which allow patient
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 Ireland’s 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
Birmingham’s Community Healthcare NHS Trust has invested in a full suite of cyber security services
