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AI-powered respiratory diagnostics set to transform NHS lung care

By Liz Wells 31 March 2025

The NHS is to introduce N-Tidal Diagnose, an AI-powered test that is set to transform the way serious lung conditions are detected and managed, from April 2025.

Suffolk and North East Essex ICB confirms job cuts

By Liz Wells 31 March 2025

Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (SNEE ICB) is to reduce its workforce by 468 across West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust and East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust (ESNEFT).

Pharmacies to launch new services under record funding deal

By Liz Wells 31 March 2025

DHSC has agreed a new funding deal with Community Pharmacy England worth an extra £617m over two years after a six-week consultation.

AI could help identify abnormalities in unborn babies quicker

By Liz Wells 28 March 2025

AI-assisted pregnancy scans are almost twice as quick and will help improve patient care, new research reveals.

Scotland's GP plan 'failing to deliver'

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

The Scottish Government's agreement with GPs to improve general practice has failed to deliver on several of its commitments, new research reveals.

Real Living Wage reaches health and social care milestone

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

There are now more than 1,000 health and social care employers across the UK who are committed to paying their workers the real Living Wage.

NHS software provider fined £3m after ransomware attack

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

Advanced Computer Software Group, which provides IT and software services to the NHS and other healthcare providers, has been fined £3.07m by the Information Commissioner’s Office for security fail...

Head of healthcare joins TODD Architects

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

Matthew Hird has joined TODD Architects as the new head of healthcare.

Variation in paramedic ECG education and training revealed

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

There needs to be more consistency in the way paramedics are educated and trained to carry out and interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) of patients who could be critically ill, a new report highlights.

Streeting vows to do more to develop 'homegrown talent'

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has vowed to do more to train British 'homegrown talent', stating the NHS must stop 'plundering' foreign countries for doctors.