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(L to R) Dr Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO, NHS England, Kate Warriner, chief transformation and digital officer, Alder Hey NHS Foundation Trust, Helen Balsdon, national CNIO, NHS England, and Dr Shankar Sridharan, national clinical lead for AI at NHS England, speaking at NHS ConfedExpo 2026
15 June 2026

NHS leaders call time on AI pilots and demand national scaling

Senior NHS digital leaders have called for an end to repeated AI pilots, arguing that the focus must now shift
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(L to R) Dr Indra Joshi, chief development officer at Optum UK, Dr Jennifer Dixon, chief executive at The Health Foundation, Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHS England, and Monica Fletcher, honorary senior research fellow at Nuffield Centre for Primary Care, University of Oxford, speaking in a panel session at Rewired 2026
24 March 2026

NHS funding to focus on non-acute settings, says England’s CCIO

Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHSE, confirmed at Rewired 2026 that upcoming funding will be focused more on non-acute settings.
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12 February 2026

AVT will allow us to ‘reimagine healthcare’, says England’s CCIO

Ambient voice technology (AVT) is “an enabler for us truly to reimagine healthcare”, said England’s national CCIO.
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Dr Alec Price-Forbes, national chief clinical information officer (CCIO) at NHS England
16 January 2026

NHS England launches supplier registry for AI scribing tech

NHS England has published a self-certified registry for national ambient voice technology (AVT) suppliers to show evidence of compliance.
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Digital Health AI and Productivity Gains webinar panel
28 October 2025

NHS AI procurement must be more flexible, says national CCIO

NHS AI procurement must be more flexible to keep pace with rapidly changing technology, said the national CCIO for England.
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Zubir Ahmed, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department of Health and Social Care, speaking at The Health Foundation's AI in the NHS event
21 October 2025

Overarching AI regulation expected by mid 2026, says MHRA chief

The MHRA is aiming to set out a framework for the regulation of AI by the middle of 2026, confirmed
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9 October 2025

First national keynotes announced for Rewired 2026

Three national clinical leaders driving the digital ambitions of the NHS 10 year health plan will take the stage at
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Dr Alec Price-Forbes, national chief clinical information officer (CCIO) at NHS England
8 October 2025

NHSE to launch national ambient voice technologies registry

NHS England is launching a national ambient voice technologies (AVT) self-certified registry for suppliers to show evidence of compliance.
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laptop with stethoscope on top
20 June 2025

BMA warns GPs on the ‘substantial’ risks of AI scribing tools

The British Medical Association has advised that GPs should pause the use of AI scribing tools unless they have carried
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Left to right: Ynez Simonds, Lee Rickles, Monica Fletcher, Tom Micklewright, Alec Price-Forbes
25 March 2025

‘Technology must be part of move to more community care’

Technology is central to realising the NHS’s ambition to provide more care closer to home, delegates at Digital Health Rewired
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