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Rethinking NHS estates

By Liz Wells 05 May 2025

As the NHS reforms, the management and transformation of estates has never been more critical, delegates at an Esri UK-organised event heard

TECHNOLOGY

Over 40% of patients unaware of how AI is being used in healthcare, poll finds

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

More than four in 10 British people are unaware of how AI is being used in healthcare, a new survey reveals.

UK GOVERNMENT

Government encourages NHS clinicians to use 'gamechanging' AI

By Liz Wells 28 April 2025

The government has published new guidance that encourages and supports NHS clinicians to use AI tools, which convert spoken words into structured medical notes and letters in primary and secondary ...

NHS APP

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%.