Professor Joe Harrison, trust chief executive and national director of the NHS App, is the latest speaker to be confirmed for Digital Health Rewired 2025.
The national director for digital channels at NHS England has…
A new bill which will allow patients’ data to be easily transferable across the NHS has been introduced to Parliament.
Delivered by the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT), the bill will require IT…
A preferred supplier has been selected to deliver an £11.5 million contract for a single laboratory information management system (LIMS) across the Cheshire and Merseyside Pathology Network.
Magentus was chosen to help provide the solution,…
A report from patient engagement platform supplier DrDoctor has revealed the reasons why people miss hospital appointments, costing the NHS around £960 million per year.
The study, conducted by Censuswide between 9 September 2024 and…
How AI and Data Analytics Can Enable Safer Care
The reality is that many patient safety incidents are never reported and, as a result, health systems miss critical insights into patient risk factors.
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of four AI technologies to help doctors detect broken bones on X-rays.
Draft guidance, published on 22 October 2024, recommends TechCare Alert,…
UK Biobank has “strongly” refuted claims that researchers from a ‘race science’ network accessed volunteers’ sensitive health information.
A report published in The Guardian on 17 October 2024 said that undercover footage, taken by anti-racism…
The government has awarded £12 million to projects across the UK that are researching technologies such as AI, wearable tech and virtual reality (VR), to support people with addictions.
A total of 11 projects across…
Consultant radiologist Dr Bobby Agrawal (second left), chief information officer Andrew Raynes (second right) and members of Royal Papworth’s multidisciplinary radiology team (Credit: Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)
Clinicians at Royal Papworth Hospital…
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Medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled in the UK following funding from the government and support from industry partners.
In a press release, published on 6 October…
