Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
6 February 2025
Today’s news roundup covers Graphnet’s new AF screening tool and Maidstone Hospital’s 100th robotic surgery patient.
News
Atrial fibrillation study highlights the role of GP data in research
6 February 2025
A study led by Oxford Population Health identified 28% more cases of atrial fibrillation in primary care data than secondary care data alone.
GMC study reveals doctors’ views on the use of AI in medicine
6 February 2025
Doctors who use AI see benefits for their own efficiency and for patient care, according to a study by the General Medical Council.
Digital therapeutics platform CareLoop closes £1.8m funding round
5 February 2025
University of Manchester spinout CareLoop has closed a £1.8 million funding round to support the growth of its digital therapeutics platform.
NHSE launches ‘common front door’ into secure data environments
5 February 2025
NHS England has launched a ‘common front door’ to give health researchers access to its secure data environment (SDE) network.
Airedale NHS FT rolls out Careology app to support cancer patients
5 February 2025
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out the Careology app to help cancer patients manage their condition.
Government launches AI breast cancer trial
4 February 2025
The government has announced the launch of a trial that will test how AI tools can be used to detect cases of breast cancer earlier.
Royal Cornwall streamlines cancer reporting with PhoenixSoft
27 September 2021
Royal Cornwall’s pathology department is using PhoenixSoft’s COSD Companion software to ensure rapid and accurate
Revealed: The finalists of the 2021 Digital Health Awards
27 September 2021
Back with a networking dinner, the Digital Health Awards will be held in the evening
Health Data Research UK launches £2m fund for Covid research
27 September 2021
Health Data Research UK has launched a £2m fund to better understand Covid-19 through data
Gloucestershire Hospitals moves to Hyland Healthcare’s content services platform
24 September 2021
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT) has selected Hyland Healthcare’s to provide a content services
Digital Clinical Safety Strategy a ‘vote of confidence’ in technology
24 September 2021
One week ago NHSX published the first of its kind Digital Clinical Safety Strategy –
