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14 March 2025

Movers and Shakers news roundup

This Movers and Shakers roundup focuses on departures at NHS England, following government announcements that it will lose half of
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Amanda Pritchard
25 February 2025

Amanda Pritchard to step down as NHS England chief executive

Amanda Pritchard has announced that she will ā€œstand asideā€ from the role of chief executive of NHS England at the
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11 February 2025

Government to fund UK cancer research through AI

The government has announced Ā£82.6m in research funding to support UK companies tackling cancer and accelerating drug discovery using AI.
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Doctor explaining mammogram results of breast test from x-ray scan on digital tablet screen to patient
4 February 2025

Government launches AI breast cancer trial

The government has announced the launch of a trial that will test how AI tools can be used to detect
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Hospital waiting room sign
31 January 2025

Digital health leaders react to NHSE’s ‘back to basics’ priorities

Digital health leaders have given a mixed reaction to streamlined priorities announced by NHSE, which focus on reducing waiting times.
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21 January 2025

‘Humphrey’ AI tool launched to streamline NHS and public services

The government has announced a new package of AI tools, nicknamed ā€˜Humphreyā€™Ā to streamline the NHS and other public services.
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NHS App icon
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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6 January 2025

Government to develop NHS shared digital platform for medical info

The government will develop a shared digital platform to allow up-to-date medical information to be shared between the NHS and
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6 November 2024

UK government to create surveillance system for future pandemics

The UK government has announced plans to create a real-time surveillance system to monitor the threat of future pandemics and
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HM Treasury
29 October 2024

Government announces Ā£1.5bn to cut NHS elective waiting lists

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