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28 February 2025

GP appointments to be booked online to end ‘8am scrabble’

Patients will be able to request GP appointments online from October 2025, under changes to the GP contract.
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24 February 2025

Research challenges idea that tech always frees up NHS staff time

New research from The Health Foundation challenges the assumption that NHS technology will automatically free up staff time.
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21 February 2025

AI could help prepare for the next pandemic, say researchers

AI could help to prepare for the next global pandemic and save lives, according to a group of global researchers.
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21 February 2025

NHS private service provider investigating cyber attack

NHS private service provider, the HCRG Care Group, has confirmed that it is investigating a suspected ransomware attack. 
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19 February 2025

Online postnatal programme aims to address gynaecology wait list

Medway and Swale NHS Women’s Health Hub has launched a free digital platform to support new mothers with their postnatal
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14 February 2025

‘AI can’t just be overlaid on a failing health service’

Hetan Shah, chief executive of The British Academy, said that the NHS "can't just overlay tech on a failing service”.
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13 February 2025

South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub partners with health tech startup

Health tech startup Daiser has partnered with the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub to accelerate the translation into digital.
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13 February 2025

Kent hospital goes live with Altera electronic patient record

Fordcombe Hospital in Kent has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) with integrated patient administration system from Altera.
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12 February 2025

Health professionals cautioned about risks of misusing GenAI

Digital Health Networks have cautioned medical professionals about the risks of using generative AI to create clinical notes and records.
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12 February 2025

NHS England advertises for interim chief information officer

NHS England has placed an advert for an interim chief information officer (CIO) ahead of the departure of John Quinn. 
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