Health tech founders win at UK Women in Innovation Awards

An app for gynaecological conditions is among the health tech solutions to win the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Awards.
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10,000 patients in Scotland benefit from robotic-assisted surgery

More than 10,000 patients across Scotland have benefitted from da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery since 2021, following a major expansion.
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Atrial fibrillation study highlights the role of GP data in research

A study led by Oxford Population Health identified 28% more cases of atrial fibrillation in primary care data than secondary
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GMC study reveals doctors’ views on the use of AI in medicine

Doctors who use AI see benefits for their own efficiency and for patient care, according to a study by the
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Guidance launched to ensure safety of digital mental health tech

The MHRA has issued guidance to help manufacturers ensure that digital mental health technologies are effective, reliable and safe.
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New York Blood Center Enterprises hit by ransomware attack

A cyber attack has forced New York Blood Center Enterprises to postpone appointments despite blood shortages.
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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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Pritchard hints at change to national director of transformation role

Amanda Pritchard has hinted at changes to the leadership of NHS England's Transformation Directorate, as staffing cuts are announced.
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Patients must help design digital services, says The King’s Fund

The King’s Fund has called for patient engagement around digital health technologies to be more than just a “tick box
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No set date for the NHS to be paperless, says Amanda Pritchard

Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, has admitted that there is no set date at which the NHS will
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