Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
16 October 2025
Today’s Coffee Briefings includes the launch of the BookYourGP platform and an online tool for NHS volunteers to find opportunities.
News
Four influential NHS CIOs announced for Rewired 2026
16 October 2025
NHS chief information officers Kate Warriner, Beverley Bryant, Paul Jones, and William Monaghan will be keynote speakers at Rewired 2026.
£1.2bn contract awarded for NHS workforce management solution
16 October 2025
The NHS Business and Services Authority has awarded a £1.2bn contract to Infosys to deliver a workforce management solution for the NHS.
Sonia Patel: ‘We need a stronger digital workforce pipeline’
15 October 2025
Sonia Patel, CTO at NHS England, has called for a “stronger digital workforce pipeline” to support the delivery of the 10 year health plan.
AI-powered NHS pharmacy to become national dispensing hub
15 October 2025
AI-powered pharmacy PillTime is launching a Monitored Dosage System hub to support community pharmacists nationwide.
HealthTech projects awarded £1.5m to support child mental health
15 October 2025
The NIHR has announced £1.5m funding for HealthTech projects to reduce waiting times for children in need of mental healthcare support.
University Hospitals of Leicester evaluates safety of AI software
14 October 2025
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of using AI software across different patient groups.
North west based “robodocs” talk telehealth Covid-19 programme
17 November 2020
Two “robodocs” working across the north west of England have spoken about how they helped
Digital Health Unplugged: Royal Cornwall Digital Testbed
17 November 2020
Joining host Andrea Downey are Gary Jennings, commercial director of Kernow Health, and Ian Nicholls,
Docobo and Doc Abode join forces to improve remote monitoring
17 November 2020
The new interface will enable an alert from the Docobo system to go straight to
Leeds first to deploy imaging tech as part of regional network
16 November 2020
The first trust in the Northern Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) has deployed a picture archiving
IT bungles spark calls for industry to be regulated for ethical standards
16 November 2020
It comes as a number of public sector programmes suffered IT blunders, nearly 16,000 Covid-19
