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Trust extends rollout of electronic patient record

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has extended the rollout of Sunrise Electronic Patient Record (EPR), powered by Altera Digital Health, to its community services.

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

AI could boost life-saving MRI scans

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

AI is set to make traditional MRI scans more cost-effective and widely accessible.

AIREDALE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Health secretary 'promises' striking Airedale hospital workers to intervene in dispute

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

Health secretary Wes Streeting has reportedly 'promised' striking Airedale hospital workers that he will intervene in their dispute.

WORKFORCE

Healthcare professionals 'left waiting' for productivity gains from digital technologies

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

Healthcare professionals feel digital health technologies fail to help them deliver more care with fewer resources, new research reveals.

TECHNOLOGY

Drones could deliver defibrillators to cardiac arrest patients

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

Drones could soon deliver defibrillators to people having cardiac arrest in the UK following successful demonstrations.

DIGITAL

Website tool offers private healthcare performance comparisons

By Lee Peart 09 September 2025

A new website feature shows how private hospitals compare on admissions, stays and safety incidents.

ESTATES

Transformation hub opens at Princess Royal Hospital

By Lee Peart 09 September 2025

A hub where patients, visitors and staff can learn about transformation plans has been launched at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) Princess Royal Hospital (PRH).

WORKFORCE

First year doctors in England balloted for industrial action

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

The BMA has opened a ballot for industrial action for doctors in England in their first year of employment, demanding the Government act to fix the unemployment crisis affecting resident doctors.

GPS

Number of GP practices in England falls by over a thousand in under a decade

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

The number of open and active GP practices in England has fallen by more than a thousand in eight years, while at the same time as the number of registered patients in England has risen by over 4.8...

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