Review of national cancer screening programmes to include focus on AI
Professor Sir Mike Richards will lead the review, which will also focus on current and future IT systems. The review is due to be published in the summer.
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Better shared records vital to prevent asthma deaths, charity warns
Asthma UK is also calling for automatic alerts to be sent to GPs if their patient has been admitted to A&E following an attack.
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Mobile health and apps news in brief
The latest roundup features Push Doctor partnering with Datix to improve their patient safety software and a food app that uses AI to analyse nutrition.
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Ten principles of NHS AI code of conduct published
The principles, which tech companies are expected to follow, include understanding user need as well as being fair and transparent.
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POLL: Will NHSX improve digital transformation in the NHS?
Overseeing digital transformation, the organisation brings together the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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New AI is four times more accurate at predicting ovarian cancer deaths
The software examines four biological characteristics of tumours – structure, shape, size and genetic makeup – which influence a patient’s survival rate.
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GP at Hand given green light to expand to Birmingham
Digital Health News understands NHS England is now working with Hammersmith and Fulham and Birmingham and Solihull CCGs to agree on a start date after a solution was reached.
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Line ‘needs to be drawn’ to establish accountability in healthcare AI, report warns
Clinicians may find themselves incorrectly trusting decisions made by AI more than they trust their own, The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges report found.
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GDE blueprints will be ‘useless’ without resources to teach them, CCIO claims
The blueprints contain timelines for implementation; web links; website content; advertising content; terms of reference and fair processing information.
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CQC to begin inspecting how triage apps affect care
New guidelines on how to assure inspectors that apps are being used appropriately were published last month, following legal advise.
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