Ireland hits record €491m health tech VC investment
3 December 2025
Irish life sciences and health tech companies set a decade-high record in 2024 raising €491.3 million across 89 VC deals.
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Scottish refreshed Life Sciences Strategy plans to harness AI
2 December 2025
The Scottish government has published a refreshed Life Sciences Strategy, which includes harnessing new technologies such as AI.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
2 December 2025
Today’s update features a platform supporting children with diabetes and the launch of a Postpartum Mum Tracker tool.
Innovate UK launches Women in Innovation Awards 2025-26
2 December 2025
Innovate UK has launched its Women in Innovation Awards for 2025-26, offering up to 60 awardees support grants of up to £75,000.
MHRA and NICE secure £2m for digital mental health tech project
1 December 2025
The MHRA and NICE have secured £2m to continue its joint work around the regulation and evaluation of digital mental health technologies.
Insufficient EPR training contributes to risk of patient harm
1 December 2025
EPR training is often not sufficient to equip staff with the knowledge needed to use systems effectively, according to a report.
Local digital maturity will shape the Neighbourhood Health Service
28 November 2025
The Neighbourhood Health Service must be based on local realities rather than follow a central blueprint, according to NHS digital leaders.
Mobile app news roundup
23 October 2020
Our October mobile apps roundup features the news NHS Shared Business Services has partnered up
Cambridge University Hospitals achieves HIMSS Stage 7
22 October 2020
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) has achieved HIMSS Stage 7 – the highest
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust deploys WellSky EPMA
22 October 2020
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust has gone live with a new electronic prescribing and
National Data Guardian poll reveals growing understanding of data sharing
21 October 2020
A poll carried out by the National Data Guardian has shown a growing public understanding
Visionable to connect prisons and hospitals across England
21 October 2020
NHS England and NHS Improvement have signed a deal with health tech company Visionable to
