Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
24 February 2026
Today’s briefing includes X-on Health’s launch of Omni Consult and a study on simplifying complex medical results for patients using AI.
News
The case for NHS-owned, open software
24 February 2026
In the latest episode, Marcus Baw calls for a rethink of NHS technology strategy, arguing that the service has drifted away from open source.
Partnership embeds primary care data directly into clinical trials
24 February 2026
A partnership between NorthWest eHealth and OneAdvanced is integrating primary care data into clinical trials to make UK research safer.
UK medical device testing hits record high driven by brain research
23 February 2026
Clinical investigations of medical devices reached their highest level on record in 2025, according to figures from the MHRA.
Mind to tackle AI mental health concerns with new commission
23 February 2026
Mind is launching an AI and Mental Health Commission to address concerns about inappropriate and dangerous mental health guidance from AI.
Interim leadership revealed for NHS Frontline Productivity plan
20 February 2026
Exclusive: The interim leadership structure for NHS England’s new Frontline Productivity programme has been revealed.
MHRA consults on indefinite recognition of CE-marked MedTech
20 February 2026
The MHRA has launched a consultation on proposals for indefinite recognition of CE-marked medical devices in Great Britain.
Kettering Hospital builds ‘Mary Bot’ to automate Covid reporting
12 January 2021
Kettering set out to use robotic process automation to create the trustâs daily Covid-19 situation
Digital Health Unplugged: 2021 Predictions
12 January 2021
Our first podcast for 2021 takes a look at what the year has in store
Health Call launches online Covid-19 vaccine booking system for NHS staff
12 January 2021
Through Health Call’s new booking system, available via an app, frontline staff can book their
East of England Ambulance Service turns to O2 to improve digital offering
11 January 2021
The ÂŁ5.9 million contract aims to deliver a suite of new technologies to improve the
Trustedoctor merges with insurance firm to provide better access to care
11 January 2021
Trustedoctor and Further will offer a new, holistic solution for the treatment of serious illness,
