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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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Helen Balsdon, national CNIO (Credit: Graham Meek)
27 March 2026

Avoid unnecessary piloting of ‘excellent’ tech, says national CNIO

The NHS must “accelerate” and scale proven innovations to meet rising demand, Helen Balsdon told Digital Health Rewired.
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