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UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

Midlands trust uses AI to help reduce surgical waiting lists

By Liz Wells 17 October 2025

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has introduced an AI tool to reduce surgical waiting lists.

NIHR

NIHR awards over £1.5m for technologies for children and young people's mental health

By Liz Wells 15 October 2025

The NIHR has awarded more than £1.5m of funding to 17 health technology projects aimed at reducing waiting times for children and young people in need of mental healthcare and support.

TECHNOLOGY

Trust rolls out new digital endoscopy system

By Lee Peart 13 October 2025

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has rolled out a new digital endoscopy reporting system to enhance patient safety, streamline clinical workflows and improve the quality of care for pa...

TECHNOLOGY

Service launches to modernise NHS and public sector digital infrastructure

By Lee Peart 13 October 2025

A £2.5bn framework agreement designed to modernise ageing NHS and public sector infrastructure has gone live.

UK GOVERNMENT

UK and US regulators forge new collaboration on medical technologies and AI

By Liz Wells 09 October 2025

The MHRA has outlined moves to deepen collaboration with the US on medical technology regulation, with initiatives to accelerate innovation, strengthen patient safety, and reduce transatlantic barr...

DIGITAL

Trust invests £10m in digital shift

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has invested £10m in switching to an EPR system.

DIGITAL

Welsh health board helps BSL signers communicate with healthcare providers

By Liz Wells 06 October 2025

Powys Teaching Health Board is using a free app to help BSL signers to communicate with their healthcare providers.

ROBOTS

Shrewsbury and Telford trust adds more robot-assisted surgery

By Liz Wells 06 October 2025

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has extended its robotic-assisted surgery offering to include upper gastrointestinal (UGI) surgery.

HEALTH INNOVATION MANCHESTER

Health Innovation Network appoints new executive chair

By Liz Wells 06 October 2025

Professor Ben Bridgewater has been appointed as the new executive chair of the Health Innovation Network, representing England’s 15 regional health innovation networks.

TECHNOLOGY

NICE expands HealthTech evaluations

By Liz Wells 03 October 2025

NICE is to apply the same rigorous standards to evaluate medical devices, diagnostics and digital tools that it currently uses to assess new medicines.

TECHNOLOGY

NHS Wales moves closer to drone deliveries

By Liz Wells 03 October 2025

A drone network serving the Welsh Blood Service and Welsh Ambulance Service could soon become a reality after a new round of funding from the Department for Transport and Innovate UK.