Four in five (80%) of care providers have replaced paper-based processes with digital social care records, the government has announced.
Digital social care records, also known as an electronic care plans, are a core part…
Doctors’ leaders have voted in favour of GP practices refusing to comply with the requirement to make online consultation tools available throughout core hours.
Changes to the GP contract, which came into effect on 1…
Care minister Stephen Kinnock held a call with integrated care board (ICB) leaders to identify areas that are struggling to roll out online access to primary care and discuss how the government can support…
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has introduced AI to help support clinical trial assessors to review complex data by flagging potential issues for human review.
It is part of reforms to reduce…
GP practices must keep their online consultation tools running throughout core hours from today, allowing patients to request appointments, ask questions and describe symptoms online.
The changes to the GP contract come into effect from…
The junior ministers responsible for digital, data and MedTech within the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have been announced.
Appointments were made by Wes Streeting, Labour MP for Ilford North, who became health…
