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Professor Peter Johnson, NHS national cancer director
26 January 2026

Government bid to end ‘postcode lottery’ for cancer-detecting tech

The government is investing in technology and AI to spot cancers earlier in a bid to end the postcode lottery
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Pritesh Mistry, fellow in digital technologies at The King's Fund
26 January 2026

Move over Dr Google: the inevitable rise of Dr ChatGPT

GenAI health tools are set to influence both patient knowledge and clinician behaviour, writes Pritesh Mistry, fellow at The King's
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Declan Kelly, founder and chief executive of Eolas Medical
23 January 2026

Eolas Medical raises almost £9m to scale knowledge platform

Digital health firm Eolas Medical has raised $12 million (£8.9m) to scale its knowledge platform for clinical decision-making.
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Benedikt von Thüngen, founder and chief executive of Sanome
20 January 2026

Two major UK hospitals to deploy AI to help detect infections

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability and East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust will deploy Sanome's MEMORI AI tool.
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16 January 2026

Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

Our first roundup of 2026 features the go-live of an Epic electronic health record at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS
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Dr Anne Kinderlerer, digital health clinical lead at the Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
15 January 2026

70% of doctors say EPR integration is main barrier to AI adoption

Around seven in 10 doctors say the NHS lacks the digital infrastructure to deploy AI, a survey from the Royal
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Natalie Chishick, founder of Chishick Communications
14 January 2026

AVT: Why communication matters as much as regulation

A communications plan is a critical safety tool for ambient voice technology, writes Natalie Chishick, founder of Chishick Communications
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Wes Streeting
13 January 2026

Digital NHS faces ‘optimism bias’ risk after past IT failures

The government has acknowledged that its flagship digital reforms face significant delivery risks, citing the history of NHS IT programmes.
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13 January 2026

What NHS trusts get wrong in EPR rollouts

Beverley Bryant, chief digital officer at three Dorset NHS trusts, discusses the challenges faced at different stages of EPR implementation.
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Jacinta McAtamney, senior project manager, BSO NIPACS+, Dr. Anton Collins, consultant radiologist and SRO, NIPACS+ Programme, Joanne Allison, programme manager, BSO NIPACS+, Mike Nesbitt, minister of health, Melissa Cochrane, head of programme delivery, BSO, Stephen Beattie, interim director of strategic planning and customer engagement, BSO
12 January 2026

Northern Ireland deploys AI tool through Sectra to spot fractures

AI that helps clinicians identify bone fractures has been deployed across Northern Ireland through Sectra Amplifier Services.
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