Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
30 September 2025
This morning’s Coffee Time Briefing covers the launch of the My Transfusion app and Badger Notes now available at Kettering General Hospital.
News
Digital Health Unplugged: Jennifer Dixon on the 10 year health plan
30 September 2025
Ahead of speaking at Rewired 2026, Dr Jennifer Dixon, chief executive at The Health Foundation, discusses the NHS 10 year health plan.
NHS ‘online hospital’ to open by 2027 for patients in England
30 September 2025
The NHS is launching an ‘online hospital’ which will connect patients to expert clinicians across England, Keir Starmer will announce today.
DHSC launches call for evidence on 10 year workforce plan
30 September 2025
DHSC has launched a call for evidence for the forthcoming NHS 10 year workforce plan, including evidence of new digital initiatives.
Getting ‘basics right’ key to digital success, says Northumbria CDIO
29 September 2025
“Getting the basics right” in digital is key to success, says the CDIO of Northumbria Healthcare, England’s top-ranked large hospital trust.
Smart wearable device developed to monitor muscle health
29 September 2025
Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are developing a wearable device to detect and monitor the age-related condition sarcopenia.
Queen Victoria Hospital to launch EPR in November 2025
29 September 2025
Queen Victoria Hospital (QVH) NHS Foundation Trust is launching its first electronic patient record (EPR) system in November 2025.
Manchester signs £125m deal with Siemens to upgrade radiology tech
2 February 2021
The 15-year partnership will ensure more than 350 equipment installations, more than 200 of which
Millions of NHSmail accounts relocated to Microsoft Exchange Online
2 February 2021
The large-scale NHSmail migration aims to create a more joined up NHS while providing frontline
Twelve suppliers appointed to £800m digital capability for health framework
1 February 2021
The framework aims to support public health and other care organisations improve their digital capability
Internet phone system for vaccination booking developed by X-on
1 February 2021
An internet-based phone system which allows patients to book a vaccination has been developed by
HMP Wandsworth uses referral software to keep inmates out of hospital
29 January 2021
HMP Wandsworth has started to use GP referral software, Advice and Guidance, to keep inmates
