Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 October 2025
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing includes the launch of two ABHI accelerators and FDA 510(k) clearance for the AI tool OsteoSight.
News
Ben Goldacre and Gillian Leng to keynote at Rewired 2026
2 October 2025
Professor Ben Goldacre and Professor Gillian Leng have been announced as keynote speakers at Digital Health Rewired 2026.
‘We can’t afford to wait years for AI regulation’ says Tallon
2 October 2025
Lawrence Tallon, chief executive of the MHRA, said “we cannot afford to wait years” for AI to be regulated at the pace of innovation.
West Yorkshire pilots ‘digital twin’ for kidney disease
1 October 2025
West Yorkshire is piloting a population health ‘digital twin’ for chronic kidney disease to help spot the condition earlier.
GP practices in England to make online booking available all day
1 October 2025
GP practices are required to keep their online consultation tools running throughout core hours from October, under GP contract changes.
Digital is ‘integral’ to Moorfields’ top NHS league table ranking
1 October 2025
Digital is “integral” to the trust’s top ranking in NHS league tables, said Dr Peter Thomas, director of digital at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
Scotland’s NHS App will not be widely available until April 2026
30 September 2025
Scotland’s version of the NHS App will not be made available to everyone across the country until April 2026, the government has announced.
NHS Test and Trace suffers another round of ‘huge’ IT issues
12 November 2020
Leaked emails confirmed the “huge IT” issues in the NHS Test and Trace system relating
South Tees selects Alcidion to supply ‘smart technologies’ across the trust
12 November 2020
The trust will adopt Alcidion’s Miya Precision solution as well as the Better OPENeP electronic
Palantir ‘could be drafted in to help boost Test and Trace’
12 November 2020
The government has reportedly held talks with data analytics company Palantir to help boost the
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT starts using electronic care planning
12 November 2020
Staff at Barnsley Hospital NHS FT have started using electronic care planning to create plans
Twenty companies selected for DigitalHealth.London’s flagship accelerator
11 November 2020
Now in its fifth consecutive year the DigitalHealth.London programme has provided support to a number
