Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
14 January 2025
11:30 AM
Our latest news roundup covers cleaning robots at South Tees Hospitals and a £10 million framework for data validation services.
News
Government announces AI Action Plan including health data library
14 January 2025
8:30 AM
Prime minister Keir Starmer has unveiled details of the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, which includes a National Data Library.
Microsoft confirmed as Rewired 2025 co-headline sponsor
13 January 2025
1:30 PM
Microsoft has been confirmed as the co-headline sponsor of Digital Health Rewired 2025, the UK’s biggest and best digital health conference.
CBT-based app helps children self-manage anxiety through ‘quests’
13 January 2025
11:00 AM
A CBT-based mobile game designed to help children self-manage anxiety is now available across Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Suppliers doubled on Digital Capability for Health framework
13 January 2025
8:30 AM
The Crown Commercial Service has included twice the number of suppliers in the latest version of its Digital Capability for Health framework.
£2m tech platform launched to simplify access to medical cannabis
10 January 2025
1:30 PM
Releaf has launched a £2 million proprietary tech platform to transform how patients access medical cannabis treatment.
PocDoc app rolled out in West Yorkshire to screen for CVD
10 January 2025
11:00 AM
PocDoc has partnered with the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership to roll out cardiovascular disease (CVD) health screenings.
Medtech startup SleepCogni raises £300,000 for insomnia care
19 December 2024
Sheffield-based insomnia medtech firm SleepCogni has raised £300,000, bringing its total funding to £3.9m.
Moorfields Eye Hospital selects MEDITECH Expanse EPR
19 December 2024
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is to implement MEDITECH’s Expanse electronic patient record in
Digital tool helps remove barriers to motor neuron disease research
18 December 2024
A digital platform hosted by the University of Sheffield aims to help people with motor
NHS England launches digital clinical safety standards review
18 December 2024
NHS England has launched a review of digital clinical safety standards, requesting input from NHS
Medway IT systems yet to be restored after cyber scare
18 December 2024
The IT systems at Medway Community Healthcare have not yet been restored following a suspected
