āPostcode lotteryā in robotic surgery access for patients, data shows
21 April 2026
NHS patients in England are facing a āpostcode lotteryā in access to robotic-assisted surgery, analysis by RCS England shows.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā
21 April 2026
Today’s briefing features news about guidelines for AI in social care and funding for a virtual AI biotech lab.
People want reform of AI regulation in healthcare but not overhaul
21 April 2026
Concerns about safety, oversight and liability are shaping public attitudes to the regulation of AI in healthcare, according to the MHRA.
Buckinghamshire trust signs System C deal for AI-scribing in EPR
21 April 2026
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has signed a contract with System C to implement AI-scribing through its electronic patient record.
AI tool allows a million patients to book appointments via NHS App
20 April 2026
An AI triage tool has been integrated into the NHS App, allowing more than a million patients to book appointments directly with clinicians.
NHS App ‘not improving patientsā views on NHS admin’
20 April 2026
The NHS App is failing to improve how patients perceive NHS administration despite rising adoption, according to The King’s Fund.
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys signs contract to deploy Access EPR
20 April 2026
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with The Access Group to implement its Rio Evo EPR.
Birmingham and Solihull deploy AI dementia detection tool
14 October 2021
The Integrated Cognitive Assessment will be deployed across primary and secondary care services in Birmingham,
Peppy Health launches digital menopause resource pack
13 October 2021
The Peppy Health resource is designed to equip organisations with the guidance they need to
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust roll out new EPR
13 October 2021
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has deployed a new electronic patient record from Allscripts
CGI and GE Healthcare partnership supports rapid digitisation
13 October 2021
CGI and GE Healthcare will take a āwhole systemā approach and connect communities with health
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust rolls out digital assessment forms
12 October 2021
Somerset NHS FTt has gone live with a number of assessment forms which allow patient
