4+ day, 57+ min ago   (234+ words) As reported by Digital Health, eight NHS hospitals are beginning a year-long trial of surgical artificial intelligence designed to help them increase the number of patients treated without adding operating theatres or staff The programme will see Proximie’s Intelligence Suite…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (267+ words) EMMA, developed by QuantumLoopAI, is currently used by GP practices serving more than two million patients across the UK. The service is designed to make contacting GPs quicker and reduce long waits on the telephone. But feedback gathered by Healthwatch…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (198+ words) While the outcome will shape the next steps for the profession, the proposal itself has already sparked a wider discussion across the healthcare sector: could such a system help stabilise primary care, or would it fundamentally alter the nature of…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (499+ words) CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article provided by Atlas McNeil Healthcare Community GP partners and practice managers are all too familiar with the relentless tide of patient demand that outstrips available slots before the first coffee is…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (193+ words) The affected GP practice site was compromised by external actors, who were able to insert or redirect content to inappropriate and unauthorised external sources. As a result, users accessing the site were exposed to material unrelated to healthcare services, including…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (212+ words) The Macmillan App Library has been created to help patients identify trusted digital tools that can support them throughout diagnosis, treatment, recovery and longer-term cancer care. Each app included in the library has been reviewed by the Organisation for the…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (402+ words) The initiative, led by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, will bring together regulators, researchers and technology developers to evaluate emerging AI applications within a supervised environment known as a regulatory sandbox. One of the programme’s aims is to…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (225+ words) Why is There a Shortage? In September 2025, science minister Patrick Vallance suggested that the NHS may need to pay higher prices for certain medicines to ensure pharmaceutical companies continue to supply the UK market, reflecting growing concern about long-term sustainability....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (374+ words) Researchers from University College London led an international trial involving more than 4,000 patients over the age of 40 from six countries, including the UK, Australia and Sweden. The findings suggest that around two-thirds of patients can achieve similarly strong outcomes with…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (421+ words) Sustainability in your practice isn’t just about meeting targets or reducing energy costs – it’s about recognising the connection between operations and experience. Patients, staff and visitors feel the impact of sustainability every day: in the comfort of waiting rooms, the…...