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4 February 2026

Three more NHS CEOs confirmed as Rewired 2026 speakers

A further three NHS chief executives have been confirmed as speakers at Rewired 2026, which takes place on 24-25 March
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Emma du Parcq, research and thought leadership at Roffey Park Institute
4 February 2026

How to lead with empathy in the age of AI

When it comes to AI, leaders must navigate the tension between innovation and compassion, writes Emma du Parcq of Roffey
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A female doctor holds an AI stethoscope to a female patient's chest
4 February 2026

AI stethoscope study published in The Lancet

A study has been published in The Lancet after it found that an AI stethoscope detects serious heart conditions faster
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Wes Streeting
4 February 2026

Patients to sign up for trials via NHS App under new Cancer Plan

Patients will be able to take part in clinical trials through the NHS App, as part of the government’s National
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Dr Chris Williams, Scotland vice chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners
3 February 2026

RCGP calls for Scottish government to improve GP IT systems

More than half of GPs in Scotland say that their software is not fit for purpose, according to a member
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Coffee Time Briefing
3 February 2026

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Today's Coffee Briefing includes a contract for digital mental health firm Kooth and a report on the rise of radiology-linked
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Gillian Henderson, head of innovation commercialisation, InnoScot Health
3 February 2026

Scotland’s women’s health plan highlights innovation as ‘pivotal’

The Scottish government has pledged that innovation will have a "pivotal role" in ensuring women have access to the best
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Capgemini logo
2 February 2026

NHS Scotland supplier Capgemini to sell ICE-linked subsidiary

French tech firm Capgemini, which provides IT services to NHS Scotland, will sell its US subsidiary following backlash over its
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Ming Tang, interim chief digital and information officer at NHS England
2 February 2026

NHS England CDIO Ming Tang announces departure

Ming Tang, interim chief digital and information officer (CDIO) at NHS England, has announced that she will leave her role
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Jon Hoeksma, director of Future Health Intelligence (FHI)
2 February 2026

NHS trusts’ IT spend rises by 9% to £4.1bn in 2025

Total IT spend by NHS trusts reached £4.1bn in 2025, an increase of 9% from 2024, according to analysis by
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