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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🏡 Tunstall Healthcare has launched ILOS, an independent living platform that connects devices, data and emergency responses through one open system. The device-agnostic service combines AI and real-time information to help housing, health and care teams more quickly identify changing needs and move from reactive alarms towards preventative support.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
🔋North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust is inviting technology providers to an Elevate showcase at Warrington Hospital on 27 November. The newly-formed trust wants staff to explore AI, automation, remote monitoring, connected devices, virtual care, patient access and workforce-productivity tools, with feedback feeding into its digital and clinical strategies.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of the digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be ‘in the know’. 👇 News ☣ NHS England’s cyber team has issued a high-severity alert after Citrix reported two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and Gateway.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👴 Men’s healthcare provider Heracles has announced the launch of a UK service combining at-home PSA testing with longitudinal urinary symptom monitoring to make prostate health monitoring more accessible. The launch of the prostate screening service is an extension of Heracles’ low testosterone and erectile dysfunction treatments.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💉 Apanpreet Kaur, a chemical engineer from Imperial College London, has been heralded by the Royal Society of Chemistry after she co-developed nanoparticles that keep vaccines stable without refrigeration.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💻KPMG will net an additional £6.4 million over the next six months from its ‘tiger teams’ contract with NHS England. NHSE has increased the value of its contract with the consultancy firm from £13.3m to £19.7m to account for “additional services… due to higher than expected demand”.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🗣 AI-led mental healthcare company and former Rewired Pitchfest winner Limbic has been selected by the US Food and Drug Administration for its TEMPO pilot, which aims to improve health outcomes for Americans managing chronic diseases.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👩🦳 The South East has emerged as the UK’s leading region for care home transparency, according to OpenScore’s care home rating system. Almost 1,000 providers in the region now publish real-time performance data to help families navigate the social care sector. The figures reveal that the region accounts for 21.8% of the national total.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🎤 Language services provider Dals has seen a 71.5% increase in demand for its video interpreting service among healthcare clients since the rise in petrol prices caused by US and Israeli strikes on Iran.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🤝 Doctronic, an AI native health platform, and end-to-end at-home healthcare platform Simple HealthKit, have partnered to ‘create a fully integrated care experience from engagement, screening to follow-up care’.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🦜 Birdie, the smart technology platform for homecare, has launched SmartPlans, an AI-powered care assessment tool that records, transcribes, and surfaces draft assessment answers of a conversation. When assessors open the assessment in Birdie, the suggested answers are already there, cited to the relevant moment in the transcript and ready to review.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🧬 Bead BioPharma, a Scottish life sciences company, has submitted its first patent focused on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), which are designed to deliver cancer-killing agents to tumour cells while sparing healthy tissue.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🧬 Genomics, a biotech company using large-scale genetic information to develop healthcare tools and to accelerate drug development, has launched Mystra AI, a human genetics agentic AI platform. The Mystra AI platform augments Genomics’ database to provide insights into human biology for drug development and insights into disease mechanisms.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🤢 Private healthcare provider Bupa has added new services to its small and medium-sized enterprise health insurance offering. The benefits include dental care, GP appointments, preventive health support, enhanced mental health support, and HR advice.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🎤 AI-powered health intelligence platform HaloScape has signed a strategic collaboration with Canary Speech, a US-based vocal biomarker technology company, to integrate voice analysis into HaloScape’s platform.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💬 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has launched a video-on-demand interpreting service, which allows staff to request and access a virtual interpreter in minutes. The service, from interpreting provider Dals, is available in a wide range of languages, including British Sign Language, and can be used across clinical and non-clinical settings.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💉 Wolters Kluwer Health has implemented its medication decision support solution, Medi-Span, at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust specialist oncology centre. Medi-Span provides clinicians with screening and personalised alerts tailored to a patient’s clinical context, including allergy and medicine-related content, across all inpatient wards.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💊 NEUVIOR Pharmaceuticals has been awarded more than £99,000 in SMART: SCOTLAND funding from Scottish Enterprise to support the development of PHARMORIS, an AI-enabled medicines intelligence and deployment programme.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💵 Prema Cognition, a digital health company developing technology for the early detection of dementia, has closed a £550,000 funding round, led by SFC Capital. The funding will support the expansion of clinical datasets to further validate the technology, alongside progress towards regulatory pathways and broader deployment across healthcare and research settings.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👸 Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s electronic patient record (EPR) teams have been named Digital Transformation Runners‑Up 2026 at the South East Digital Skills Development Network Awards.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🤱FutureLife Group, a pan-European provider of fertility, IVF, and genetics services, has announced a partnership with Alife Health to adopt Alife’s AI platform for clinical decision support. The platform will be integrated into three clinics in the UK – CRGH in London, BCRM in Bristol, and Herts & Essex Fertility in Hertfordshire.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🏟 Digital diagnostics company PocDoc supported a community men’s health event at Ipswich Town Football Club in partnership with the Ipswich Town Foundation and NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🛠 Quality Compliance Systems has announced the launch of Lyra Multi, an update of the AI technology powering the QCS Compliance Centre compliance management platform. The platform provides updated policies, procedures, and compliance toolkits, and is maintained by QCS’s in-house team of regulatory and best practice experts.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💨 Alesi Surgical, a surgical technology company tackling surgical smoke in operating theatres, has successfully closed a £7m funding round led by IW Capital and supported by existing shareholders, IP Group and Mercia Ventures.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💡 The University of Glasgow has launched a scheme to help Scottish medtech innovations move from concept to commercialisation. MedTech Innovation Masters was developed in collaboration with innovation hubs, businesses, and NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde to addresses real-world challenges through healthcare technology.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🧠 People across the UK living with health conditions like bipolar disorder, cancer and neurodegenerative conditions will have better access to vital medicines after an investment of more than £80 million into the UK’s life sciences sector.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💲 Women’s telehealth company Midi Health has raised $100 million in a financing round led by Goodwater Capital. The round values the company at over $1 billion. Joanna Strober, co-founder and chief executive officer of Midi Health, said: “This is validation for the movement we’re leading to provide women better healthcare.
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Today's briefing features a Scottish Ambulance Service pilot of a volunteer responder app and a tender for a digital physiotherapy service. Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🏡 A ‘hospital at home’ service run by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been expanded to enable frail patients to access hospital-level care in their own homes.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🩸 Roche Diagnostics has announced that its Accu-Chek SmartGuide continuous glucose monitoring system, which helps adults with diabetes predict dangerous drops in blood sugar, is now reimbursable on the NHS.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News ❓Care technology company Teton has launched Samwise, an AI agent that gives care home staff and hospital ward teams direct conversational access to operational data.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 📱 Cambridge-based precision immunology company OtoImmune has launched mOI Health, a platform that puts testing, health tracking, AI-powered insights, educational resources, and reports in one place. Members access the platform through a secure digital interface that integrates health data, test results, and lifestyle information.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🏆Innovate UK has announced the overall winner of the Agentic AI Pioneers Prize at an industry award ceremony. Danu Insights received £500,000 for its ‘Agentic Digital Twin Builder for the Life Sciences’ project. The national competition focused on three high-growth sectors: advanced manufacturing, health and life sciences, and the creative industries.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News ⭐ Starlight, a charity that supports therapeutic play in healthcare, has launched an Active Gaming Box in partnership with gaming accessories company STEALTH. STEALTH has committed over £27,000 worth of gaming accessories, which are being distributed to health play teams in hospitals and hospices across the UK.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👨✈️ Microsoft has announced that is rolling out an AI health assistant in the US, designed to help people manage their well-being using their medical data. Copilot Health is part of the tech giant’s Copilot app and uses health records, wearable data, and health history to give advice.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🍺 The Scottish Government’s digital inclusion programme to reduce the risk to drug users has secured £783,150 in funding to continue and extend its work in 2026/27. The Digital Lifelines Scotland programme embeds digital inclusion into local systems of support to reach the families of people in recovery and develop a new approach to digital harm reduction training.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👨⚕️North West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) and North Central London ICB published an intent on 11 March to procure a single complex care clinical commissioning digital end-to-end solution as they become the West and North London ICB. The digital system is intended to improve efficiency and patient outcomes by replacing outdated systems as the organisations merge.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🩸Spotlight Pathology, a UK HealthTech company based at UK Research and Innovation’s Daresbury Laboratory campus, has developed AI software that analyses digital pathology images to support clinicians in identifying blood cancers more quickly and consistently. Spotlight’s technology helps pathologists prioritise cases, so that patients can begin treatment earlier.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🫁 Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is nearly doubling biopsy capacity in lung cancer diagnostics with a modular lung biopsy unit, powered by Siemens Healthineers technology.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🤺Sword Health, a digital health company that develops physical therapy programmes for musculoskeletal conditions, pelvic health, and injury prevention, has launched Sword Intelligence in the UK. The service is designed to enable the safe application of AI to large-scale care operations, including triage, care coordination, outreach, scheduling and follow-up.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👟A University of Bristol engineer has developed a smart shoe insole with hundreds of tiny sensors that could help prevent falls among the elderly. Dr Jiayang Li, a lecturer in electrical engineering, created the smart shoe insole prototype after noticing his 89-year-old mentor was becoming unsteady on his feet.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👤Welsh HealthTech startup Pontiro has raised £357,500 to accelerate national expansion and bring its AI evaluation platform to market. Pontiro develops automated anonymisation and de-identification technology for medical images and clinical reports.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 👩⚕️Researchers from The University of Hertfordshire Integrated Care System partnership are developing an AI model to improve patient outcomes across the East of England. The project uses AI to analyse and forecast healthcare demand, enabling NHS and council managers to make better-informed decisions about resources, staffing, and patient care, that provide cost efficiencies.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 📂 X-on Health has announced the launch of Omni Consult, an upgrade to its Surgery Connect platform that reshapes how patients submit medical requests and how GP practices manage triage workflows. The new functionality unifies patient submissions across channels into a single stream, helping GP practices accelerate clinical response times while reducing administrative burden.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🪨 Employee assistance programme supplier Pebble Wellbeing is partnering with Doctor Care Anywhere, a UK virtual primary care provider, to offer customers rapid access to GP and physiotherapy appointments. Pebble offers digital mental health tools, confidential counselling, and a support line for employees.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🫁Brainomix, a producer of AI-powered imaging tools in stroke and lung fibrosis, has announced the launch of its Brainomix 360 Next Generation platform. The platform and feature upgrade provides a net water uptake capability using routine non-contrast CT scans, enhanced DICOM viewing capabilities, and AI-driven, patient-specific insights.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🖥 Patients at James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Norfolk will get a digital bedside service with integrated technology that supports entertainment, communication, and access to hospital services. The terminals from Airwave Healthcare are being introduced on the trust’s Concept Ward as part of the Future Paget Programme to redesign clinical services.
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Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 🧪 Irish practice management system Socrates, a part of Lanas, is working with intelligent diagnostic informatics provider Clinisys to deliver laboratory test ordering and distribution for GP practices across Ireland. The new electronic lab ordering integration enables GPs to request blood tests and other laboratory investigations directly within the platform.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💊 UK-based online pharmacy MedExpress has implemented Quadient Impress, a cloud-based document automation platform, to streamline the delivery of medical correspondence. The partnership digitises manual, paper-based workflows to help MedExpress process thousands of medical letters a day and nsure secure, compliant and trackable patient communications.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 💊 UK online pharmacy Pharmacy2U has entered the care home sector with the acquisition of Care Quality Pharmacy, which provides prescription and NHS services to care home groups, extra care services, and domiciliary care agencies.
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”. 👇 News 📒Nuffield Health is working with Diligram to deploy its MyStaff app across its UK hospital and fitness network. The app is a cloud‑based platform for document management and compliance for frontline healthcare teams. 🪽 Edinburgh-based investment syndicate Archangels has leveraged £41.1 million of investment in Scottish tech and life science companies during 2025.
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