Ambient voice technology specialist frees up 4m hours for clinicians
By Lee Peart 07 May 2026
Ambient voice technology specialist Heidi says its AI Scribe has cut NHS paperwork by 86% and freed up over 4m hours for clinicians, with 95% reporting reduced burnout.
Border operation seizes £4.6m worth of illegal medicines
By Lee Peart 07 May 2026
An MHRA and UK Border Force crackdown on illegal medicines has seized over 2m doses of illicit medicines with an estimated value of £4.6m.
Maternity and neonatal services earn UNICEF Baby Friendly award
By Lee Peart 07 May 2026
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been awarded UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative full accreditation across both its maternity and neonatal services.
Trust in talks to take over crisis hit hospital
By Lee Peart 07 May 2026
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is in talks to take over St Andrew’s hospital in Northampton, NHSE has revealed.
Two people self-isolating in UK after hantavirus outbreak
By Lee Peart 07 May 2026
Two people are self-isolating in the UK after leaving a cruise ship where an outbreak of hantavirus has been confirmed.
Western Isles IJB appoints chief officer
By Lee Peart 07 May 2026
Emma Macsween has been appointed chief officer of Western Isles Integration Joint Board (IJB).
ICB accused of 'discriminatory' sterilisation policy
By Lee Peart 06 May 2026
An ICB has been accused of having a ‘discriminatory’ sterilisation policy after refusing funding treatment to women but not men.
Warning over financial risks faced by children's care providers
By Martin Ford 06 May 2026
Some of the largest children’s social care providers could be vulnerable to financial shocks, according to analysis published today.
Homecare provider cuts rural services
By Lee Peart 06 May 2026
Homecare provider, Connected Health, has said it is cutting rural services in Northern Ireland.
Nottingham killer was discharged because trust 'couldn't find him'
By Lee Peart 06 May 2026
Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane was discharged from mental health services because the trust ‘couldn't find him to treat him or engage him’, an inquiry has heard.
New £16m integrated care centre opens in Wiltshire
By Lee Peart 06 May 2026
A £16m integrated care centre has opened in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
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