Southwark CCG drops Babylon asthma AI pilot following GP at Hand concerns

A clinical commissioning group has dropped plans to pilot an asthma artificial intelligence project with Babylon, after concerns were raised
Read More

Research claims AI system can diagnose prostate cancer as accurately as pathologist

Scientists and clinicians in China have developed a learning artificial intelligence (AI) system which they say can identify cancerous prostate
Read More

New GP contract promises £10m e-referrals investment

A new agreed GP contract for 2018/19 has ensured extra £10m will be spent on implementation of the NHS electronic referrals
Read More

Leadership Summit: Should CIOs and CCIOs be executive board members?

Sitting as an executive on the board can help CIOs do their job "much more effectively", delegates at Digital Health's
Read More

CQC findings show online primary care providers still need to improve

An online primary care provider failed to pass the details of 400 patients to their GPs despite having consent to
Read More

Industry news in brief

This month's industry round-up features research revealing why health and social care workers end up sending emails to the wrong people,
Read More

CCG could face £10.6m additional costs to continue funding GP at Hand

Hammersmith and Fulham CCG could be facing additional costs of more than £10.6 million in order to continue funding Babylon’s GP
Read More

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland launches mobile app for trainees

The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) has launched a new mobile app designed to help trainee clinicians stay
Read More

PRSB sets information sharing standards for long-term patients

New standards for sharing information to support people with long-term conditions have been established by the Professional Record Standards Body
Read More

Urgent care clinicians gain fast access to shared medical records

Urgent care clinicians in South Gloucestershire now have fast access to shared medical records which provides a clear overview of a
Read More