Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
14 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a spike in the number of asthmatic people using combination inhalers and wearable technology for caregivers.
News
West Lancashire trust optimises EPR to improve abdomen pathway
14 May 2026
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals has embedded national guidance into its EPR to optimise the Acute Abdomen Pathway.
Harrogate and District launches phase two of Nervecentre EPR
13 May 2026
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has gone live with the second phase of its acute electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Health innovation minister Zubir Ahmed resigns
13 May 2026
Dr Zubir Ahmed has resigned as health innovation and safety minister in protest over Prime Minister Keir Starmerâs leadership.
Repairing EPR data errors could cost NHS at least ÂŁ13.5m in 2026
13 May 2026
NHS trusts in England could spend more than ÂŁ13.5m in 2026 on correcting data problems that emerge EPR go-lives, MBI Health analysis suggests.
NHS CEO Salma Yasmeen to speak at Summer Schools 2026
12 May 2026
Salma Yasmeen, chief executive at Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, has been confirmed for Summer Schools 2026.
Pitchfest winner: Why the UK is falling behind on womenâs health
12 May 2026
Pitchfest 2026 winner Valentina Milanova on why the UK is falling behind in womenâs health and how at-home HPV testing can help.
Royal Berkshire signs one-year deal to roll out clinical communication platform
1 April 2021
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has signed a one-year deal to Feedback to rollout
Surge in digital health tools during Covid-19 ‘led to data divide’
1 April 2021
The pandemic contributed to âworsening inequalitiesâ with some people âleft behindâ in the surge in
Guyâs and St Thomasâ offers experts for online genomics teaching
1 April 2021
Guyâs and St Thomasâ NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with Medics.Academy to launch an online
New IT hardware framework ‘could save NHS ÂŁ250m’
31 March 2021
The Digital Workplace: Hardware Framework is designed to help NHS and public sector organisations purchase
NHS Providers shines a light on good digital strategy
31 March 2021
What a good digital strategy looks like is the latest guide published by NHS Providers
