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Matt Hancock announces new programme to help NHS trusts go digital

Speaking at the Policy Exchange Hancock assured the newly elected Government would “double down on the tech agenda and bring
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Matt Hancock remains health secretary after UK general election

Matt Hancock will remain as health secretary after Thursday's General Election after Prime Minster Boris Johnson announced a small cabinet
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‘Human-centred’ innovation needed to successful adopt AI in the NHS

A new report found there is some resistance to AI due to fears it is put in place to satisfy
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Twenty developers ‘confident’ their AI will be ready for NHS within a year

A new report from NHSX outlines how the unit will develop an AI governance framework, use data and encourage the
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Dominic Cummings’ alleged Babylon role raises concerns

Dominic Cummings advised Babylon on its communications strategy and on senior recruitment, an investigation has revealed.
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Boris Johnson pledges £200m for new cancer screening technology

Boris Johnson said the funding will go towards new machines and will be AI enabled to ensure they are AI
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AI Lab will ‘train’ algorithms and develop frameworks, Hancock says

Appearing via video at NHS Expo, health secretary Matt Hancock said the AI Lab was part of a 'major transformation'
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Hancock survives Boris’ cabinet shake-up and remains health secretary

Matthew Hancock will remain the UK Health Secretary after surviving a thorough shake-up of the cabinet by Britain’s new Prime
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Hancock hopes NHSX will ‘transform technology use’ across healthcare

Speaking to Digital Health News exclusively, the health secretary also said that NHSX CEO, Matthew Gould, ‘understands the technology and
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NHS looking at ‘internet first’ policy and moving away from private networks

Health and care services are now to “have an Internet First policy” which states new digital services should operate over the
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