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Kirsten Major, chief executive at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (STH)
24 September 2025

Patients complain about disruption following new EPR in Sheffield

Patients have complained about disruption to outpatient bookings following the introduction of a new EPR at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
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17 September 2025

Imperial NHS MRI scanning pilot cuts DNA rates and waiting lists

An out-of-hours MRI scanning pilot at Imperial College Healthcare has helped to reduce Did Not Attend (DNA) rates and cut
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Rajeev Peravali, consultant general and colorectal surgeon at the trust who led the surgery HIT list
16 September 2025

Trust carries out robotic-assisted HIT list to reduce waiting times

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has carried out a robotic-assisted high intensity theatre (HIT) list to reduce patient waiting
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15 January 2025

Why technology is key to cutting elective waiting lists

Technology is key to the government's plans to cut elective waiting lists, writes Vin Diwakar, national director of transformation at
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6 January 2025

NHS App upgrades planned to help cut elective care waiting lists

The government is upgrading the NHS App to enable patients to choose providers, book appointments and receive test results, all
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HM Treasury
29 October 2024

Government announces £1.5bn to cut NHS elective waiting lists

The government has announced £1.5bn in capital funding for surgical hubs and scanners to deliver an extra 2 million NHS
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4 October 2024

Patient engagement portal rolled out across Black Country ICS

Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) is rolling out an patient engagement portal from Healthcare Communications.
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12 July 2024

Waiting list validation system launches at Torbay and South Devon

A waiting list validation system launched at Torbay and South Devon will confirm if patients still need their appointments.
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12 June 2024

Kettering General Hospital cuts neurology waiting list through telemedicine tech

Kettering General Hospital has reduced its neurology waiting lists by 50% by using telemedicine technology to triage patients.
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2 January 2024

2024 predictions: Digital Health leaders look ahead to new year for NHS

A group of NHS clinicians and digital leaders share their predictions and future aspirations for the health service in 2024
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