Applications open for University of Edinburgh’s AI accelerator
25 April 2025
1:30 PM
The University of Edinburgh has opened applications for its 2025 AI Accelerator programme.
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Open Medical platform to support occupational therapy in Moray
25 April 2025
11:00 AM
The Rural Centre of Excellence for Digital Health and Care and Open Medical are creating a digital triage pathway for occupational therapy.
Drones could be used for NHS deliveries under new UK regulations
25 April 2025
8:30 AM
Drones could be deployed for NHS deliveries under new UK regulations planned for 2026, allowing flights beyond visual line of sight limit.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to launch 1,000-bed virtual ward
24 April 2025
1:30 PM
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and digital health company Doccla have announced plans to launch “Scotland’s largest virtual hospital”.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing 
24 April 2025
11:30 AM
Our coffee time briefing covers £1.25m investment for SiSU Health and a new milestone for West Hertfordshire’s teledermatology service.
£2.4m funding for AI-driven blood test to detect cancer
24 April 2025
11:00 AM
The government, in collaboration with the NIHR, has awarded £2.4m to progress the development of an AI-driven blood test to detect cancer.
Health informatics education resource for AHPs to launch in 2025
24 April 2025
8:30 AM
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is launching a health informatics education resource for allied health professionals (AHPs).
Kingston Hospital NHS FT looks towards HIMSS stage 7 with EDMS
15 June 2020
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has selected Swiss Post Solutions (SPS) to deliver an electronic
Results of first week of test and trace are in – app is still out
12 June 2020
The app was designed to speed up the process of contact-tracing, with epidemiologists previously warning
‘Apparent failure’ of contact-tracing app hinders test and trace system
12 June 2020
A report criticised the government’s decision to develop a centralised contact-tracing model, raising concerns about
Industry news in brief
12 June 2020
Our monthly industry round-up is back, this time featuring news Locums Nest has partnered with
Contact-tracing app data ‘could feed into NHS Covid-19 data store’
11 June 2020
The data protection impact assessment on the store, managed by Palantir, provides a look at
