Dr Arunashis Sau, academic clinical lecturer at Imperial College London’s National Heart and Lung Institute, and cardiology registrar at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (Credit: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust)
Researchers have developed an…
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Professor Kamila Hawthorne, chair of the Royal College of GPs (Credit: Grainge Photography)
A study has suggested that AI should be used to support the delivery of primary care, after chatbots outperformed GPs based…
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has launched an at-home monitoring service for dementia patients to spot signs of changes in health needs and potentially reduce unnecessary admissions.
It comes as NHS figures published in August…
Timely care in a specialised neuro-intensive therapy unit (ITU) reduces mortality and hospital stays. Planned admissions to ITU following surgery are safer than unplanned ones. However, post-operative care decisions remain subjective. This study used…
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Professor Kamila Hawthorne, chairwoman of the Royal College of GPs (Credit: Grainge Photography)
A third of GP appointments in England were carried out remotely in June 2025, according to an analysis of NHS data.
Of…
Doctors at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) and University College London have developed an app that helps clinicians to manage menopause patients’ symptoms.
MENO.pause uses national and international guidelines from the National…
Professor Ben Burton, college president (Credit: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists is leading a call for the national standardisation of electronic health records (EHRs) to improve access to care,…
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A video messaging app has been launched at King’s College Hospital and Princess Royal University Hospital to support families with premature babies.
The app, funded through King’s College Hospital Charity, allows staff on neonatal intensive…
A patient death has been linked to the cyber attack on NHS pathology system provider Synnovis, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation has confirmed.
The ransomware attack on 4 June 2024 caused widespread disruption to NHS services in…
The Department of Health and Social Care will roll out a national maternity dashboard, as part of measures to address failings in care.
Speaking at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists World Conference on…
