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AI set to improve early detection of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

By Liz Wells 09 October 2024

A £1.2m grant has been secured for the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) platform to help patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases to get the right treatment faster.

NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB

Norfolk & Waveney ICB launches virtual children's ward

By Liz Wells 09 October 2024

Norfolk & Waveney ICB has partnered with virtual care company Feebris to launch a virtual children’s ward, supporting the delivery of hospital-level paediatric care at home.

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Government investment to boost AI cancer research at Leeds Teaching Hospitals

By Liz Wells 08 October 2024

The National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will receive £5.1m from the government to improve data infrastructure that will aid cancer and disease resea...

REGULATORY INNOVATION OFFICE

Regulatory Innovation Office launches to speed up access to technologies

By Liz Wells 08 October 2024

New technologies, like AI for better treatments and drones delivering emergency supplies to all corners of the UK, could reach the public faster thanks to a dedicated new office that will reduce th...

TECHNOLOGY

Most services back on track after cyber attack on London hospitals

By Liz Wells 07 October 2024

The final stages of recovery following the cyber attack on pathology services provider Synnovis in June are almost complete, which means nearly all services are now up and running.

TECHNOLOGY

UK Research and Innovation unveils £118m fund to boost cancer detection

By Liz Wells 07 October 2024

A raft of new UK-created therapies for cancer are to be trialled in the UK, offering faster diagnoses and better treatments, deploying innovative technologies and approaches, thanks new funding.

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

Glasgow trust transforms Scoliosis treatment

By Liz Wells 03 October 2024

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Paediatric Orthotics Department has introduced a 3D scanner to transform the 'casting' process for children with Scoliosis.

TECHNOLOGY

NHS tech suppliers merge

By Liz Wells 03 October 2024

Huma, the healthcare AI and digital health solutions company, has acquired the creator of digital-first triage and automated consultation platforms eConsult.

TECHNOLOGY

Walsall Manor Hospital's simulation suite brings training to life

By Liz Wells 03 October 2024

Walsall Manor Hospital has opened a £150,000 immersive simulation suite to help teams train for a variety of scenarios.

TECHNOLOGY

Wythenshawe Hospital robot will transform lung cancer checks

By Liz Wells 01 October 2024

Wythenshawe Hospital, in Greater Manchester, has become one of the first hospitals in Europe to start using a robotic tool that lets doctors detect lung cancer in its earliest stages.