Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
3 June 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers Boots’ new SmartSkin tool and a £1.2m population health contract awarded by Norfolk and Waveney NHS ICB.
News
New feeds allow Welsh health boards to send data to DHCW
3 June 2025
Four national data feeds have gone live in Wales through the National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP) to connect data across services.
NHSE warns that AI translation apps could impact patient safety
3 June 2025
NHS England has raised concerns that the inappropriate use of AI translation apps in healthcare could cause risks to patient safety.
Digital Health Networks advisory panels’ new members announced
2 June 2025
The newly elected members for the Digital Health Networks Advisory Panel 2025–2027 term have been announced.
Mid and south Essex to launch ‘hub and spoke’ pathology service
2 June 2025
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has signed a 15-year contract with SYNLAB for the delivery of a ‘hub and spoke’ pathology service.
Barts Health deploys imaging de-identification tool
2 June 2025
Barts Health NHS Trust has implemented Sectra’s Anonymise and Export functionality, which de-identifies medical images for research purposes.
Trinity Homecare trials AI-powered support app for carers
30 May 2025
At-home and domicilliary provider Trinity Homecare has completed a successful pilot of CareBrain’s AI-driven support app.
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
3 September 2021
Our roundup features Hospital at Night being introduced at University Hospitals Plymouth and the Royal
What Good Looks Like should ‘build on’ government’s data strategy
2 September 2021
Healthcare IT suppliers have welcomed NHSX’s ‘What Good Looks Like’ guidance but said it could
Central and North West London wards go live with SystmOne EPMA
2 September 2021
Two mental health wards run by Central and North West London have gone live with
Network chairs call for clearer framework on new digital maturity rating
1 September 2021
Dr James Reed and Lisa Emery said the guidance “landed well” with leaders but needed
Servelec acquired by local government software provider Access Group
1 September 2021
Servelec has been acquired by the health and social care division of The Access Group
