Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
27 May 2025
Today’s coffee briefing covers Ā£13m in green funding for Newham Hospital, plus insights from the Philips Future Health Index 2025.
News
Nottingham University Hospitals introduces bedside fit notes
27 May 2025
Clinicians at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust can now issue eMED3 electronic fit notes directly from the Nervecentre EPR.
Birmingham Womenās and Childrenās NHS FT goes live with EPR
27 May 2025
Birmingham Womenās and Childrenās NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) system from Epic.
āAmazon-styleā prescription tracking goes live on NHS App
23 May 2025
An āAmazon-styleā prescription tracking feature has been rolled out in the NHS App to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology
23 May 2025
The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue has been developed in Newcastle.
Grow Digital Health Midlands announces first accelerator cohort
23 May 2025
Nine ‘high-potential’ digital health companies have been selected to participate in a new, Midlands-focused accelerator programme.
āAdaā automation system improves paediatric referral processing
22 May 2025
An automation system called ‘Ada’ is improving efficiency in paediatric referrals at Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust.
Government announces Ā£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 āfantasticā work in
Scotland launches UKs second Covid-19 contact-tracing app
14 September 2020
The Protect Scotland app is designed as an āextra toolā to support the manual contact-tracing
NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app to be launched in England and Wales
11 September 2020
The contact-tracing app offers QR code check-in capability, allows users to book a free test
