Government must get ‘militant’ about interoperability, says Bracken
18 March 2025
3:25 PM
Mike Bracken of Public Digital called on the government to ensure that digital systems in the NHS talk to each other.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing 
18 March 2025
11:30 AM
Today’s news briefing covers a VR pilot study at East Kent Hospitals and the factors most likely to prompt negative reviews by UK patients.
Heart monitoring brought into patient homes through virtual wards
18 March 2025
8:30 AM
Inhealthcare and FibriCheck have expanded their partnership to bring hospital-grade heart monitoring into patients’ homes.
AI robots carry out 3,000 care visits a week for vulnerable people
17 March 2025
1:30 PM
Health tech company Cera says that it is using droid-like robots to carry out 3,000 care visits a week to elderly and vulnerable people.
Careology and Entia partner to enhance cancer care pathways
17 March 2025
11:00 AM
Careology and Entia have partnered to help patients living with cancer to safely self-manage more of their treatment from home.
Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust trials AI transcription tool
17 March 2025
8:30 AM
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) is piloting an AI tool during clinical consultations to allow consultants more time with patients.
Abolition of NHSE sends shock waves across digital health sector
14 March 2025
1:30 PM
We asked digital health leaders to respond to the abolition of NHSE and how it will impact NHS technology and innovation.
Anonymous summary data on shielding patients published
29 May 2020
Anonymous summary data on patients who have been identified as being on the Covid-19 shielded
Mobile health and apps news in brief
29 May 2020
Our latest mobile apps round-up features news that Patient Access has passed 10 million UK
NHSX publishes AI buyers guide to ensure safety and efficiency
28 May 2020
Procurement teams need to be assured that AI technology meets the “highest standards” of safety
New test and trace system falls short on roll-out of contact-tracing app
28 May 2020
DHSC said work on the contact-tracing app continues following a “positive reception” on the Isle
BCS: Scientific modelling codes should meet independent standards
28 May 2020
The computer code behind the scientific modelling of epidemics should meet independent professional standards to
