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Today’s news roundup covers Dictate.IT’s new AI clinical assistant and an ORCHA-approved gardening app to support mental wellbeing.
Kidney Beam secures seed funding for exercise and lifestyle app
An evidence-based kidney care app has secured £610,000 in seed funding, including a sizeable contribution from charity Kidney Research UK.
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Today’s news roundup covers Cambridgeshire and Peterborough’s EPMA rollout and Medtronic’s securing of CE mark approval for its DBS tech.
UHNM Heart and Lung Centre to help develop national AI training
The Heart and Lung Centre at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) will help develop a national AI training programme.
MHRA issues guidance on medical device surveillance regulation
MHRA has issued fresh guidance to help medical device manufacturers prepare for upcoming regulatory changes.
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Today’s coffee briefing covers the EU’s healthcare cyber security action plan and the UK’s approval of new digital hearing aids.
Imperial College to go live with Netcall’s contact centre solution
Imperial College Healthcare is to upgrade to Netcall’s cloud-based contact centre solution to improve patient
NHS App upgrades planned to help cut elective care waiting lists
The government is upgrading the NHS App to enable patients to choose providers, book appointments
Government to develop NHS shared digital platform for medical info
The government will develop a shared digital platform to allow up-to-date medical information to be
AI to help patients with long-term conditions in north east London
Thousands of patients are benefitting from an NHS initiative that uses AI to better support

Pilot utilises tech to support digital access for kidney patients
A pilot by South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust is utilising technology to support