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29 January 2026

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's Coffee Time Briefing features an acquisition for Pharmacy2U and a digital tool to help NHS services with autism and
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Dr Angus Ramsey, principal research fellow at the UCL Department of Behavioural Sciences and Health
15 September 2025

It’s harder than expected to implement AI in the NHS, finds study

A study led by University College London researchers has found that implementing AI into NHS hospitals is harder than initially
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Dr Shibani Nicum, honorary medical oncologist at UCLH
31 July 2025

UCLH launches app to help staff manage menopause symptoms

Doctors at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) have developed MENO.pause, an app that helps clinicians to manage menopause symptoms.
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Science secretary Peter Kyle
21 July 2025

UK’s Compute Roadmap will harness AI to develop medical cures

The UK's compute infrastructure will be increased to deliver the processing power needed for AI to help develop new medical
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GP types on a laptop
4 June 2025

AI project to predict health outcomes paused over GP data concern

NHSE has paused development of an AI model capable of predicting future health outcomes after concerns about the use of
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Female,Doctor,Examines scan results
23 May 2025

Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology

The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue has been developed in Newcastle.
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Coffee Time Briefing
13 February 2025

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's Coffee Time Briefing includes increased use of an online self referral tool and potential big wins for a "Drink
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10 October 2024

Funding announced to boost development of health tech for cancer

New medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled in the UK following new
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Science secretary Peter Kyle
26 July 2024

Government announces £100m for quantum research hubs

The government has announced £100m funding for five research hubs that will develop quantum technologies for healthcare and cybersecurity.
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Coffee Time Briefing
2 July 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

This edition of Digital Health's Coffee Time Briefing includes positive news on whole genome sequencing and a warning about CGM
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