Diversity in digital health ‘is a matter of patient safety’
2 October 2019
Without a diverse and inclusive team “unconscious bias” can be built into technology, ultimately putting patients at risk.
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NHS needs to be ‘slim and simple’ to allow innovation, Donnelly says
2 October 2019
Speaking at HETT on 2 October the chief digital officer at NHSE spoke about the importance of working with the digital health market.
Salford Royal signs £25m deal with Hitachi to improve care through data
2 October 2019
Dubbed the ‘digital control centre’ the 10-year project aims to advance acute and integrated care at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.
New patient list rules are a ‘significant undertaking’ for digital providers, Babylon says
2 October 2019
Paul Bate, managing director of NHS services for Babylon, told Digital Health News that setting up new patient lists would take ‘time, resource and cost’.
NHSX ‘must not grow an empire at the centre’, says Gould
1 October 2019
Speaking at HETT, Gould said NHSX must set the foundations to enable innovators to build and scale their technologies more quickly across the NHS.
Thoughtonomy launches shared marketplace for NHS automation
1 October 2019
The platform can be used by trusts to speed up front and back-office processes without the need to build automation services from scratch.
‘Less than one percent’ of diagnostic AI studies based on high-quality data
1 October 2019
AI may be on a par with human diagnostic ability, but most studies greatly exaggerate its power in clinical settings, new research has found.
NHSE to roll out Microsoft AI assistant to 505,000 NHS staff
8 June 2026
NHS England is rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 505,000 clinicians and support staff across
NHSBT study to use AI and genomic data for blood matching
8 June 2026
An NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) study will evaluate an algorithm designed to improve blood
North Ayrshire selects Totalmobile platform to modernise care visits
5 June 2026
North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) will implement Totalmobile’s digital platform to improve
Data guardian seeks clarification on Palantir patient data access
5 June 2026
The National Data Guardian has asked NHSE to explain how Palantir staff gained access to
Movers and Shakers news roundup
5 June 2026
This Movers and Shakers roundup includes health secretary Wes Streeting’s resignation and the appointment of
