Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing âÂ
15 March 2024
Today’s briefing includes US regulators approving a label expansion for Wegovy and research showing the NHS is failing to collect data for people with OCD.
News
Homerton Healthcare achieves milestone with Sectra imaging technology
15 March 2024
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has become the first organisation anywhere in the NHS to deploy Sectraâs imaging service using public cloud.
NHS expands AI to help tackle missed appointments, improve wait times
14 March 2024
The NHS is set to roll out artificial intelligence to reduce the number of missed appointments and free up staff time to reduce waiting times.
Open letter in response to Frank Hesterâs ‘racist and misogynist remarks’
14 March 2024
People working in digital health are being urged to sign an open letter condemning racism and discrimination and committing to develop an âequity charterâ.
DHSC outlines plans to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices
14 March 2024
Earlier this week, the Department of Health and Social Care announced its plan to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
14 March 2024
Thursday’s briefing includes news from NHS Shared Business Services and its new online portal and Leeds being crowned a top health innovation hub.
Consultant Connect tech keeps thousands of patients out of hospital
14 March 2024
Thousands of frail and elderly patients are avoiding unnecessary trips to hospitals thanks from technology from Consultant Connect.
NHS backs rollout of integrated AVT as part of ÂŁ10bn tech funding
4 July 2026
NHS England is rolling out AI tools across the health service, including integrated ambient voice
Pathology transformation could unlock ÂŁ450m a year for the NHS
3 July 2026
Completing the NHS’s pathology transformation programme could unlock around ÂŁ450m a year for the health
Movers and Shakers news roundup
3 July 2026
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup includes new chief executives for East Cheshire NHS Trust
Midlands secures share of ÂŁ85m to transform obesity care
2 July 2026
Health Innovation West Midlands (HIWM) has helped local NHS organisations secure a share of the
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing â
2 July 2026
Today’s briefing includes medical cannabis accreditation and a system to improve musculoskeletal performance or rehabilitation.
