The government has announced that Ming Tang, chief data and analytics officer for NHS England, and Dr Tim Ferris, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, will lead the data and technology enabling working…
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GP digital telephony provider X-on Health has acquired Hanley Consulting to strengthen its technology, data analytics and expert services for GP surgeries across the UK and help to end the 8am rush.
X-on Health’s Surgery…
Socially assistive robot Ari in a Paris hospital. (Credit: Broca Living Lab APHP spring project)
With the right support, the UK’s world-leading healthcare robotics could ease pressure on the NHS and boost national prosperity,…
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North East London Cancer Alliance is leading a project to integrate AI into cancer diagnostic pathways, with the aim of reducing the wait time for chest X-ray results for scans with significant findings from…
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Sleepio, an evidence-based app that delivers cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi), is still unavailable to most NHS patients in England despite being recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)…
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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and Prima Group, a Liverpool housing association, have joined forces on a project that integrates social care housing data into NHS records to improve health outcomes.
The pilot, which started…
Women are more likely to receive good care during pregnancy when AI and other clinical software tools are used, a large review of research has found.
A paper, published in eClinicalMedicine in October 2024, includes…
Pictured L-R: Prof Sebastien Ourselin Director of AI4VBH, Lawrence Tallon, Deputy CEO of Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, and Franz Pfister, cofounder and CEO of deepc (Image provided by deepc)
Six NHS…
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The NHS in England is to trial an AI tool that can predict patients’ risk of developing and worsening heart disease, and their risk of early death, using an electrocardiogram (ECG).
Researchers at Imperial College…
The Scottish government says that its Digital Front Door platform “goes beyond” the NHS App because it will include access to both health and social care data and services.
Wes Streeting, health secretary, announced plans…
