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AI-powered data tool launches to help hospitals improve performance

By Liz Wells 06 June 2025

The NHS Confederation and Beamtree have launched The Evolve Collaborative, a partnership designed to help NHS trusts delivering acute services in England to improve patient outcomes and their effic...

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Foot-recognition AI scanner can prevent heart failure hospitalisations

By Liz Wells 04 June 2025

An AI device with ‘foot recognition’, similar to face-recognition technology, could potentially flag when heart failure is becoming severe and life-threatening, new research reveals.

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

AI chest x-ray software to speed up diagnosis and boost care at Leeds

By Liz Wells 02 June 2025

Thousands of patients in Leeds are set to benefit from faster and more accurate chest X-ray diagnoses thanks to a new AI software that is undergoing clinical evaluation at Leeds Teaching Hospitals ...

TECHNOLOGY

AI model generates personalised heart animations for better diagnosis

By Liz Wells 28 May 2025

Researchers at Imperial College London have developed a generative AI model that creates realistic and personalised animations of human hearts to help identify abnormalities.

TECHNOLOGY

Prescription tracking feature goes live on NHS App

By Lee Peart 23 May 2025

Millions of patients can now track their prescriptions thanks to roll-out of a new feature on the NHS App.

TECHNOLOGY

Birmingham Community Healthcare pilots electronic medication monitoring

By Liz Wells 21 May 2025

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has piloted an electronic medication monitoring system at Moseley Hall Hospital.

TECHNOLOGY

Genetic test can diagnose brain tumours in as little as two hours

By Liz Wells 21 May 2025

Scientists at the University of Nottingham and clinicians at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) have developed an ultra-rapid method of genetically diagnosing brain tumours that will c...

TECHNOLOGY

St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospital Group's new EPR goes live

By Liz Wells 20 May 2025

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals has introduced a new groupwide electronic patient record system.

TECHNOLOGY

NHS England and DHSC introduce Cyber Security Charter

By Liz Wells 19 May 2025

NHS England has written an open letter to all current, prospective and aspiring suppliers to the NHS, introducing a new Cyber Security Charter.

ASHFORD AND ST PETER’S HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Surrey hospital opens simulation ward for clinicians to hone their skills

By Liz Wells 19 May 2025

A new three-bed simulation ward has opened at St Peter’s Hospital, Surrey, which enables clinical staff and medical students to practice simulated medical procedures, including the treatment of car...