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NHS trust offers first fully tech-enabled pathway for colorectal cancer patients

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital (WHTH) has become the first NHS trust to deliver a complete, technology-enabled pathway by providing digital prehabilitation (prehab) services to colorectal can...

DIGITAL

Rostering and bank technology helps trust cut costs and boost morale

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW) has saved more than £565,000 in the past two years through the introduction of digital workforce management tools, while also improving workforce effic...

INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS

ICBs given powers to sanction GPs not granting online access

By Lee Peart 05 November 2025

ICBs have been given powers to issue warning notices or cancel the contracts of GPs who refuse to meet grant contractual duties to provide online access to patients.

DIGITAL

Algorithm predicts and lengthens pacemaker battery life

By Liz Wells 04 November 2025

Researchers at the University of Leeds, Université Grenoble Alpes and University Hospital of Grenoble-Alpes, France, have developed an algorithm to lengthen pacemaker battery life.

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Scottish Government invests £4.8m on type 2 diabetes prevention programme

By Liz Wells 03 November 2025

The Scottish Government is to invest £4.8m on programme to prevent people from developing type 2 diabetes.

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS

NHS AI trial to diagnose prostate cancer faster

By Liz Wells 28 October 2025

The NHS will test an AI-powered 'one-day diagnostics' service for prostate cancer that could save some men up to a month of waiting.

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

Midlands trust first to use virtual reality technology in spinal surgery

By Liz Wells 28 October 2025

Surgeons at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) have become the first in the UK to use new virtual reality technology during spinal surgery.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Applications invited for digital healthcare accelerator programme

By Lee Peart 28 October 2025

Applications are invited for a digital healthcare accelerator programme run by Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber with funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and UK Government.

THE HEALTH FOUNDATION

Harnessing AI for healthcare

By Lee Peart 27 October 2025

We report back from The Health Foundation’s conference in London this month exploring the opportunities and challenges posed by AI adoption in healthcare

DIGITAL

Restless for change

By Liz Wells 27 October 2025

Speakers, exhibitors and visitors at this year’s HETT show in London expressed a desire for policy, commitment, and innovation to bring about transformative change.