Ming Tang: NHSE is moving away from electronic patient records
12 February 2026
NHS England is moving away from a focus on electronic patient records, said Ming Tang, interim chief digital and information officer at NHSE.
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AVT will allow us to ‘reimagine healthcare’, says England’s CCIO
12 February 2026
Ambient voice technology (AVT) is “an enabler for us truly to reimagine healthcare”, said England’s national CCIO.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
12 February 2026
Today’s industry insight features new AI-powered imaging tools for fibrosis and PocDoc joining a quality assurance scheme for diagnostics.
Sue Ryder to roll out AI scribing tool in hospice care
12 February 2026
Sue Ryder, a palliative and end-of-life care and bereavement charity, has partnered with Heidi to bring clinical AI into hospice care.
Digital platform launched for heart health in pregnancy research
11 February 2026
A national study involving the creation of a digital research platform has launched to improve understanding of heart disease in pregnancy.
Nottingham Hospitals EPR fully functioning after issues resolved
11 February 2026
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust now has a fully functioning electronic patient record (EPR) following last year’s critical incident.
NICE announces National HealthTech Access Programme
11 February 2026
NICE has announced details of a programme to help provide faster access to healthcare technology across England and Wales.
Alder Hey uses HoloLens for greater collaboration during Covid-19
1 September 2020
The Heart Centre at Alder Hey currently uses HoloLens 2 to support clinicians in acute
Government pledges £50m for AI to improve diagnosis of deadly disease
29 August 2020
The investment aims to speed up the diagnosis of deadly diseases like cancer through using
Clinical patient discharge summaries to be sent electronically to GPs
28 August 2020
The first of its kind trial at Dorset County Hospital saw more than 4,000 structured
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals issues £400m tender for new EPR
28 August 2020
The successful bidder will be expected to supply the EPR for a period of 10
Industry news in brief
28 August 2020
This month’s industry round-up features news NHS Digital is rolling out electronic notifications from community
