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.
The first movers and shakers of 2022 features appointments at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University
Leeds Teaching Hospitals (LTHT) have announced the move of their electronic health records (EHR) to
Sheffield Children’s Hospital is educating families on its newest digital changes with a campaign featuring
Toronto-based Thomson Reuters has hired former CEO of NHS Digital Sarah Wilkinson as its chief
Suffolk and North East Essex ICS is collaborating with Better on a pilot that aims