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Shared dataset provides joined up care for older people

By Lee Peart 06 February 2026

A £2.4m research project funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and supported by NIHR ARC East of England, has shown that a minimum dataset (MDS) can be distilled to ...

ROYAL COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGISTS

Expert clinicians must be at forefront of AI revolution, say leading bodies

By Liz Wells 05 February 2026

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM), and the Society of Radiographers (SCoR) have called for a properly trained and funded workforce...

NICE

NICE recommends sensor to monitor heart condition from home

By Liz Wells 05 February 2026

NICE has recommended a wireless sensor, the size of a paperclip, which could enable people living with chronic heart failure to monitor their condition daily from home and catch warning signs befor...

WORKFORCE

Alder Hey using AI to tackle NHS rota challenges

By Liz Wells 05 February 2026

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and The Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Hartree Centre are using advanced digital technologies to develop a smart staff scheduling system, whic...

DIGITAL

NHS services in Barnsley set to receive AI boost

By Liz Wells 03 February 2026

NHS services in Barnsley are set to receive bespoke government support to unleash opportunities of AI, after the town was named the UK’s first Tech Town.

WORKFORCE

Chief data officer to leave NHS England

By Liz Wells 02 February 2026

Ming Tang, chief data and analytics officer at NHS England, has announced she is to leave in April.

NHS APP

NHS App to offer greater access to breakthrough trials for rare cancer patients

By Liz Wells 02 February 2026

DHSC has revealed that rare cancer patients will receive faster access to clinical trials through the NHS App.

RFID DISCOVERY

RFiD Discovery launches automated contact tracing solution for infection control

By Liz Wells 29 January 2026

RFiD Discovery, a provider of real-time location and tracking solutions for healthcare, has launched an automated contact tracing system for infection control.

DIGITAL

UKHSA study looks at whether sleep app data can identify respiratory disease trends

By Liz Wells 28 January 2026

The UKHSA and Sleep Cycle have launched a 12-week research study to understand if data collected through a sleep app can support traditional respiratory disease surveillance systems and early detec...

DIGITAL

Royal Bolton trials AI to improve accuracy of Down's syndrome test

By Liz Wells 27 January 2026

Researchers at Royal Bolton Hospital have achieved a world first by using AI to improve the accuracy of a test that identifies if a baby has a high chance of being born with Down’s syndrome.