NHS technology is set to receive £300 million of new capital investment to help to improve productivity and reduce waiting lists in the Autumn Budget.
Rachel Reeves, chancellor, will announce the funding to upgrade technology and…
Matthew Trainer, chief executive at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (Credit: BHRUT)
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) supplied…
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Johns Hopkins Medicine reduced its call volume by 3% and its operating costs by $1.4 million using a contact center solution from Avaya, giving staff more time to assist patients with complex needs.
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Careful selection of skin lesions that require expert evaluation is important for early skin cancer detection. Yet challenges include lack of cost-effective asymptomatic screening, geographical inequality in access to specialty dermatology, and long wait…
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Introduction to VA’s AI Scribe Initiative
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has launched an innovative pilot program introducing ambient AI scribes across ten hospitals nationwide. This groundbreaking initiative represents a significant step forward in…
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– Sophos’s State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2025 report reveals exploited vulnerabilities are now the leading technical cause of attacks (33%).
– The study highlights a sector becoming more resilient to encryption…
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More than half of GP practices say that changes to online access had an adverse impact on patient care and staff, according to a British Medical Association (BMA) survey.
Changes to the GP contract, which…
The Persistent Sepsis Crisis
For years, the approach to sepsis in acute care settings has followed the same playbook: early warning alerts and standardized care protocols. Healthcare facilities worldwide have invested heavily in these systems,…
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– Parakeet Health, a generative AI company focused on patient engagement, announced new partnerships with Aegis Medical Group and Schweiger Dermatology Group.
– The company’s generative AI-powered platform replaces traditional bottlenecks and…
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What You Should Know:
– Philips and Cortechs.ai are strengthening their collaboration to integrate AI-enabled quantitative neuroimaging analytics directly into Philips’ MR systems.
The integration provides clinicians with faster, more objective, and reproducible insights into brain…
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