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Archive: April 2025

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Clinician using tablet to check patient records
10 April 2025

NHS must move EPR use beyond digitising paper, warns report

The NHS risks missing out on the full benefits of EPRs unless a national strategy is put in place, warns
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A young female carer helping an older woman with her mobile device
10 April 2025

Qualification launched to teach digital leadership in adult social care

Wes Streeting, health secretary, has announced the launch of a qualification to teach care leaders the skills to use and
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Blue EU flag with yellow stars
9 April 2025

EU project launched to connect health data of three million citizens

A project to help connect electronic health record (EHR) systems across Europe has received €8 million from the European Commission.
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Hand touching a screen with digital health apps
9 April 2025

NICE: New health tech to benefit patients ‘within months not years’  

Making the most of healthcare technologies requires systematic change, writes Dr Sarah Byron, programme director at NICE
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Close-up of multiple brain scan images displayed on a screen, showing detailed cross-sectional views of brain anatomy.
9 April 2025

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare goes live with imaging solution

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has gone live with Sectra’s enterprise imaging solution to connect radiologists in South East
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Wes Streeting
9 April 2025

Wes Streeting pledges to retain digital workforce amid NHS reforms

Wes Streeting, health secretary, confirmed the government’s commitment to retaining the digital workforce amid the abolition of NHS England.  
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8 April 2025

A little more conversation: How conversational AI can help save our health service

Richard Samuel held leading operations and strategy roles in the NHS, and was formerly NHS England Director and NHS Chief
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Doctor and patient
8 April 2025

Digital tools introduced to help improve elective recovery in Kent

A patient optimisation eForm and a hospice data feed in Kent is now live to help improve prehabilitation and elective
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A photo showing a birds-eye view of a cup of coffee, with the words "Digital Health coffee time" in white text overlaid in the foreground
8 April 2025

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Our latest news roundup covers Care Control's new AI tool and a study exploring how wearable tech can help people
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8 April 2025

DHSC announces creation of £600m Health Data Research Service

The government and the Wellcome Trust are investing up to £600 million to create a new Health Data Research Service.
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