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19 March 2026

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's briefing features Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust extending its EPR contract with Meditech, and news on Amazon Health AI.
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13 December 2022

Amazon Alexa supports care providers with senior living product

Amazon has introduced Alexa Smart Properties for Senior Living, supporting care home facilitities to offer more support and personalised care
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31 August 2022

Amazon reportedly ‘closing down its primary care service’

An internal memo has revealed the company has determined that Amazon Care was not “the right long-term solution” for customers.
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29 July 2022

Amazon to buy One Medical for approximately £3.3bn

One Medical makes it easier for patients to schedule their appointments, renew prescriptions and ultimately advance health outcomes.
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Amazon Alexa
30 November 2020

Amazon adds Care Hub features to Alexa for US customers

A set of care features called the Care Hub are now available to Amazon Alexa customers in the US and
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18 November 2020

Amazon makes its move into the health sector with online pharmacy

Amazon has made its move into the health sector and launched its own online pharmacy service which will allow customers
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24 April 2020

Big tech companies called upon for Covid-19 testing and data processing

Amazon and Delloitte are among the companies who will help the department deliver testing kits and collate patient data on
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6 April 2020

NHS partners with tech giants to develop Covid-19 data platform

The platform connects the Government and other national organisations responsible for coordinating the UK’s response to “secure, reliable and timely
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12 December 2019

NHS bosses meet with tech giants to discuss commercial patient database

A secretive meeting, held on 24 October, saw discussions around collecting patient data to improve healthcare services and potentially profit
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11 December 2019

Privacy organisation raises concerns over NHS and Amazon deal

The information could allow the multi-billion-pound tech company to make, advertise and sell their own products based on what it's
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