Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
26 May 2026
Today’s briefing features VR technology for post-op recovery and an app to help men improve their fertility.
News
Women’s health programme expands from 2 to 26 innovations
26 May 2026
A women’s health programme has expanded from supporting two health technologies to backing 26, with many set to be piloted in the NHS.
Graphnet remote monitoring grows across 16 NHS organisations
22 May 2026
NHS organisations are expanding the use of remote monitoring services in a bid to deliver more care closer to home.
Rotherham NHS FT cuts IT help desk calls by 28% with AI
22 May 2026
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has reduced IT help desk call volumes by 28% after introducing an AI-powered autonomous agent.
One in seven use AI chatbots instead of seeing a doctor, poll finds
21 May 2026
One in seven UK adults prefer to use AI chatbots for healthcare advice rather than seeing their doctor, according to a recent poll.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
21 May 2026
Today’s briefing features technology for the early detection of dementia and biometric fingerprin access at a maternity ward.
Robotic surgery tech to help cut West Hertfordshire waiting lists
21 May 2026
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is using advanced robotic surgery technology to speed up recovery from cancer surgery.
G7 called on to support ‘systematic’ approach to global data sharing
16 June 2021
Better use of data to support clinical trials and underpin global disease surveillance were key
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University switch to electronic referral
16 June 2021
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University NHS Trust has gone live with a care co-ordination and
NHS Digital launches its Terminology Server to help boost data sharing
15 June 2021
A solution which has been designed to allow healthcare IT systems to speak the same
Digital Health Unplugged: Unlocking the patient consent puzzle
15 June 2021
The latest Digital Health Unplugged is now live – this time debating the topic of
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board pens deal with Civica
15 June 2021
The five-year contract will see the use of Civica’s Cito software used to deliver a
