Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
27 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers £13m in green funding for Newham Hospital, plus insights from the Philips Future Health Index 2025.
News
Nottingham University Hospitals introduces bedside fit notes
27 May 2025
Clinicians at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust can now issue eMED3 electronic fit notes directly from the Nervecentre EPR.
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS FT goes live with EPR
27 May 2025
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system from Epic.
‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
23 May 2025
An “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology
23 May 2025
The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue has been developed in Newcastle.
Grow Digital Health Midlands announces first accelerator cohort
23 May 2025
Nine ‘high-potential’ digital health companies have been selected to participate in a new, Midlands-focused accelerator programme.
‘Ada’ automation system improves paediatric referral processing
22 May 2025
An automation system called ‘Ada’ is improving efficiency in paediatric referrals at Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust.
Kettering Hospital builds ‘Mary Bot’ to automate Covid reporting
12 January 2021
Kettering set out to use robotic process automation to create the trust’s 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 £5.9 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,
