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NHS App expansion cuts waiting times

By Liz Wells 28 April 2025

Reform of the NHS App has prevented 1.5 million hospital appointments from being missed, saving 5.7 million staff hours since July, new Government data reveals.

PRIMARY CARE

GP practices embrace technology to improve patient access

By Liz Wells 24 April 2025

GPs are providing millions more appointments to people in England and better access through upgraded technology, new data shows.

TECHNOLOGY

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to expand virtual care capabilities

By Liz Wells 24 April 2025

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is partnering with Doccla, the provider of virtual care solutions, to co-develop the next generation of virtual hospital care.

TECHNOLOGY

Breakthrough in bowel cancer research to speed up diagnosis

By Liz Wells 23 April 2025

The Government says patients could soon benefit from technology to diagnose bowel cancer earlier, reducing the need for invasive colonoscopies and biopsies, and potentially saving valuable time and...

TECHNOLOGY

Robotic surgery systems approved for NHS use

By Liz Wells 17 April 2025

NICE has approved 11 robotic surgery systems for use, potentially transforming care for thousands of NHS patients undergoing soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures.

TECHNOLOGY

AI power improves cataract detection tool for babies

By Liz Wells 15 April 2025

A device invented by an Addenbrooke’s Hospital eye surgeon to detect cataracts in babies is set to be further improved.

TECHNOLOGY

West London Children's Healthcare completes roll out of prescribing safety tech

By Liz Wells 10 April 2025

West Middlesex University Hospital has gone live with a clinical decision support technology that has been proven to reduce prescribing errors by an average of 83%.

TECHNOLOGY

Government unveils technology and career path plan to transform social care

By Liz Wells 09 April 2025

Care leaders will be trained to use technology to improve patient care and help people live independently in their own homes for longer.

TECHNOLOGY

Study examines public perceptions of AI in healthcare

By Liz Wells 09 April 2025

Most people support AI’s role in medicine, but draw a clear line - AI should assist, not replace doctors, new research reveals.

HOLLY HEALTH

UK digital health company launches innovation fund for ICS

By Liz Wells 09 April 2025

Digital health coaching service Holly Health has launched a £320,000 Prevention Innovation Fund, offering up to four ICS or equivalents in Scotland and Wales up to £80,000 credit towards deploying ...