Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
11 November 2025
This edition of Coffee Time includes an interactive Data Explorer on planetary health diet and in innovation call from the UNITE consortium.
News
Technology increasingly cited as reason for NHS staff leaving jobs
11 November 2025
More staff than ever before are leaving healthcare due to digital technologies, according to the deputy director of the NHS Digital Academy.
Delays to joint EPR programme could cost trusts £1m a month
10 November 2025
Delays to a joint EPR at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust and George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust could cost around £1m a month.
GPs vote to refuse changes to online consultation access
10 November 2025
Doctors’ leaders have voted in favour of GP practices refusing to comply with online consultation tool requirements.
Digital transformation central to new ICB commissioning framework
10 November 2025
Digital transformation and data-driven intelligence will be central to how ICBs plan and buy services, under the new commissioning framework.
NHS trust trials tech-enabled pathway for colorectal cancer patients
7 November 2025
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals is trialling a tech-enabled pathway to provide digital prehabilitation services for colorectal cancer.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
7 November 2025
This roundup includes the immediate departure of Sir Julian Hartley as chief executive of the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
NHS Highland looks to tech to help reduce Covid-19 spread in care homes
15 September 2020
NHS Highland is looking to deploy tech in care homes which aims to help reduce
Government announces £500,000 to bolster healthcare cyber security
15 September 2020
It comes as the National Cyber Security Centre identified a heightened cyber threat to the
Digital immunity passports part of government’s plans to ramp up testing
14 September 2020
Under the plans digital immunity passports will be used to allow people who have tested
AI will ‘under deliver’ at first but ‘blow our minds’ in the future
14 September 2020
Speaking at London Tech Week Ali Parsa said the NHS is doing “fantastic” work in
Scotland launches UKs second Covid-19 contact-tracing app
14 September 2020
The Protect Scotland app is designed as an “extra tool” to support the manual contact-tracing
