Chatbot misinfo could pose ‘significant patient harm,’ says ECRI
Chatbot misinfo could pose ‘significant patient harm,’ says ECRI | Healthcare IT News…
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Government bid to end ‘postcode lottery’ for cancer-detecting tech
Professor Peter Johnson, NHS national cancer director (Image provided by NHS England)
The government has announced that it is investing in technology and AI to spot cancers earlier in a bid to help end…
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Royal Bolton trials AI to improve accuracy of Down’s syndrome test
Jamie Osborne, principal clinical scientist at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust (Credit: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust)
Researchers at Royal Bolton Hospital have used AI to improve the accuracy of a test that identifies if a…
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Move over Dr Google: the inevitable rise of Dr ChatGPT
Pritesh Mistry, fellow in digital technologies at The King’s Fund (Credit: The King’s Fund)
GenAI tools for health are set to influence not only patient knowledge but also clinician behaviour, writes Pritesh Mistry, fellow…
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NICE recommends online programme for eating disorders
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has conditionally recommended an online therapy programme to help people with eating disorders while they wait for specialist NHS treatment.
‘Overcoming Bulimia Online‘ can be offered…
NHS suppliers required to prove cyber security compliance
Mike Fell, executive director of national cyber security operations at NHS England (Credit: Mike Fell)
NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have issued an open letter to NHS…
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Stewardship, Not Surveillance: Bridging the Gap Between Clinical Autonomy and Oversight
Bent Philipson, Founder of Philosophy Care
The balance between independent medical judgment and organizational governance defines much of modern healthcare’s internal tension, an ongoing challenge born of both inevitable macro factors and, crucially, avoidable workplace conflict….
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Are Biofeedback Devices the Key to Stopping Senior Stress?
Joel Landau, founder and chairman of The Allure Group
Stress doesn’t discriminate by age, but its impact can be especially profound for seniors.
Chronic stress has been linked to everything from weakened immune systems to cognitive…
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The Invisible “Performance Drug”: Why Your C-Suite’s Brain Fog is a Facility Problem
The common mid-afternoon decline in alertness is a well-documented phenomenon. You are in a serious board meeting, the quarterly projections are up on the screen and suddenly you may experience a noticeable decline in…
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Bonus Features – January 25, 2026 – 35% of patients would switch doctors if their digital tools were frustrating, 20% of healthcare workers use unauthorized AI tools, plus 33 more stories
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s…
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