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Concerns raised that NHS digital plans could exclude older adults

Concerns have been raised that government NHS plans, including having a single patient record through the NHS App, will exclude
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Digital Health Unplugged: The challenges of clinical coordination in the UK health system

Jordan Sollof is joined by DJ Hamblin-Brown and Simon Weldon to discuss the challenges of clinical coordination in the UK
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Government funds research into VR and AI to tackle drug deaths

The government has awarded £12m to UK projects that are researching wearable tech, VR and AI to reduce drug deaths
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Funding announced to boost development of health tech for cancer

New medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled in the UK following new
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Trial will allow women to book breast diagnostic clinics via NHS App

Women in Somerset with breast lumps will be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic via the NHS App under
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Share of £32m AI funding to speed up prescription deliveries

A project to speed up NHS prescription deliveries using AI algorithms is to receive a share of £32 million in
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Wes Streeting: We can make Britain a powerhouse for MedTech

Health secretary Wes Streeting has pledged that the new government will “make Britain a powerhouse for life sciences and medical
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What NHS tech and AI really need from the new government

The major parties see a big role for tech in easing pressure on the NHS and improving healthcare. What’s missing
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Atos denies that financial issues could have ‘severe’ effects on NHS

French IT giant Atos has denied reports that it is facing financial issues that could severely impact the NHS and
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Adult Social Care Technology Fund awards first £3 million

The government’s Adult Social Care Technology Fund has awarded over £3m to improve the use of digital technology in the
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