What does the 10 year plan mean for digital?
The government’s 10 year health plan for the NHS includes several new polices around digital and technology, such as the planned roll out of My Health, a new tool for the NHS App that…
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NHS will be ‘digital by default’ under 10 year health plan
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will launch the government’s 10 year health plan today by setting out an ambition for the NHS to be ‘digital by default’.
Under the plan, the majority of outpatient care will…
DHSC to launch ‘innovator passport’ to accelerate tech adoption
An ‘innovator passport’ will be introduced over the next two years to allow technology that has been robustly assessed by one NHS organisation to be easily rolled out to others, the Department of Health…
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AI system to identify unsafe care ‘before it becomes a tragedy’
An AI early warning system is being developed on the NHS federated data platform to identify unsafe care “before it becomes a tragedy”.
A press release, published on 30 June 2025 by the Department of…
The NHS 10 year health plan: What do we know so far?
The government’s long-awaited NHS 10 year health plan is expected to be published this week and anticipation is growing.
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer first pledged the plan’s creation in response to Lord Darzi’s review…
UK joins global network for the safe use of AI in healthcare
(L to R) Lord Patrick Vallance, science minister, Dr Ricardo Baptista Leite, chief executive of HealthAI and Lawrence Tallon, chief executive of MHRA (Credit: MHRA)
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has …
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AI tool will launch on NHS App to help tackle health inequalities
An AI tool which “gives patients direct access to trusted health information” will feature on the NHS App as part of upgrades under the NHS 10 year health plan.
The Department of Social Care (DHSC)…
DHSC to roll out national maternity dashboard to address failings
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…
BMA warns GPs on the ‘substantial’ risks of AI scribing tools
The British Medical Association (BMA) has advised that GPs should pause the use of AI scribing tools unless they have carried out data protection and safety checks.
Government guidance, published in April 2025, encourages NHS…
Digital and community to take over from hospitals, says Streeting
The NHS 10 year health plan will see digital, remote and neighbourhood care take over much of the role of hospitals, according to health secretary Wes Streeting.
Speaking at the NHS Confed Expo in…