SWL Digital Pioneer Fellow: Louis OvonlenRole: Lead Specialist Pharmacist and Associate Chief Clinical Information OfficerOrganisation: South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLStG)Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) for Community Services at SWLStGSummary:…
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NHS 111 Wales has introduced an AI-powered virtual assistant to help website users get accurate health advice more quickly.
The assistant, built in partnership with Robotics AI and DRUID AI, scans the website for information and advice…
North Bristol NHS Trust has opened a centre for 3D scanning and printing, providing technology for the development of bespoke prosthetics and devices.
The centre, based in the Beckspool building in Frenchay, brings together expertise…
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a contract with supplier Nervecentre for an EPR, marking a move towards fully digitised patient health records.
The agreement aims to implement a new Electronic Patient…
Duchess of Edinburgh with patient Brayden and Lucy Dickinson, play specialist and VR lead at Leeds Children’s Hospital (Credit: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)
Virtual reality (VR) technology is being used at Leeds Children’s…
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Professor Andy Hardy, chief executive, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) (Credit: UHCW)
During his 15 years as chief executive of University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), Andy Hardy has overseen a…
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East Cheshire NHS Trust and Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation trust have gone live with a joint electronic patient record (EPR).
The EPR from MEDITECH launched on 14 June 2025, as part of the Digital…
More than 9,000 robotic surgeries have been completed at Southmead Hospital, part of North Bristol NHS Trust, as the use of the technology across the NHS increases.
The trust has been using robotic surgeries since…
Patients at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) will be able to view their appointments in the NHS App and receive appointment reminder notifications via their mobile phones due to the implementation of…
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Staff involved in Rio EPR go-live at older adult mental health services in Kidderminster (Credit: Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust)
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust has rolled out…
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