AI used by local authorities may introduce gender bias in care
Large language models used by local authorities in England may be introducing gender bias into care decisions, according to researchers.
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Large language models used by local authorities in England may be introducing gender bias into care decisions, according to researchers.

The Dorset Care Record (DCR) was accessed more than 175,000 times by patients in July 2025.

PocDoc has partnered with NHS Birmingham and Solihull to offer free heart health checks via a mobile bus for residents.
This contracts and go lives roundup includes new electronic patient records for Luton Sexual Health and Northampton General Hospital.

HealthTech firm Sanome has gained regulatory approval for its AI warning system which predicts and prevents healthcare-associated infections.
This Coffee Time Briefing includes a partnership between Devon Council and System C, and Oracle’s next-gen electronic health record.

Three female cofounded HealthTech firms have secured over £1m investment from STAC, Scotland’s industry-led accelerator for tech start-ups.
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed its Epic electronic health record (EHR) will
Data and AI became vital tools during the pandemic and is one of the reasons
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is expanding the use of the
The UK government has unveiled a 10-year national plan to tackle cancer which includes an
The Digital Health industry news round-up brings you news of a smartphone test for cardiovascular