Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 May 2026
Today’s briefing features a spike in the number of asthmatic people using combination inhalers and wearable technology for caregivers.
News
West Lancashire trust optimises EPR to improve abdomen pathway
14 May 2026
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals has embedded national guidance into its EPR to optimise the Acute Abdomen Pathway.
Harrogate and District launches phase two of Nervecentre EPR
13 May 2026
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has gone live with the second phase of its acute electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Health innovation minister Zubir Ahmed resigns
13 May 2026
Dr Zubir Ahmed has resigned as health innovation and safety minister in protest over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Repairing EPR data errors could cost NHS at least £13.5m in 2026
13 May 2026
NHS trusts in England could spend more than £13.5m in 2026 on correcting data problems that emerge EPR go-lives, MBI Health analysis suggests.
NHS CEO Salma Yasmeen to speak at Summer Schools 2026
12 May 2026
Salma Yasmeen, chief executive at Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, has been confirmed for Summer Schools 2026.
Pitchfest winner: Why the UK is falling behind on women’s health
12 May 2026
Pitchfest 2026 winner Valentina Milanova on why the UK is falling behind in women’s health and how at-home HPV testing can help.
South east leaders share their digital journey at Networks event
26 October 2020
NHS leaders from across the south east have shared their experiences and journeys of digital
Gould says NHSX “took a punt and started quickly” on NHS Covid-19 app
26 October 2020
Speaking at FabChange20, the head of NHSX has said the organisation “took a punt and
NHSX launches assessment criteria for digital health tools
26 October 2020
NHSX has launched in beta a Digital Technology Assessment Criteria (DTAC) to set out how
Integrated care record launched across Bath and North East Somerset
23 October 2020
An integrated care record, powered by Graphnet, has been launched across Bath and North East
Excl: Livi acquires practice communication service MJog
23 October 2020
Digital healthcare company Livi and practice communication service MJog, will combine their services, we can
