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Government to fund UK cancer research through AI

The government has announced £82.6m in research funding to support UK companies tackling cancer and accelerating drug discovery using AI.
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Government launches AI breast cancer trial

The government has announced the launch of a trial that will test how AI tools can be used to detect
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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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‘Humphrey’ AI tool launched to streamline NHS and public services

The government has announced a new package of AI tools, nicknamed ‘Humphrey’ to streamline the NHS and other public services.
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NHS App upgrades planned to help cut elective care waiting lists

The government is upgrading the NHS App to enable patients to choose providers, book appointments and receive test results, all
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Government to develop NHS shared digital platform for medical info

The government will develop a shared digital platform to allow up-to-date medical information to be shared between the NHS and
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UK government to create surveillance system for future pandemics

The UK government has announced plans to create a real-time surveillance system to monitor the threat of future pandemics and
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Government announces £1.5bn to cut NHS elective waiting lists

The government has announced £1.5bn in capital funding for surgical hubs and scanners to deliver an extra 2 million NHS
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Scotland’s Digital Front Door platform ‘goes beyond’ the NHS App

The Scottish government said that its Digital Front Door "goes beyond" the NHS App because it includes access to health
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New data laws will allow patient data to be shared across the NHS

A new bill which will allow patients’ data to be easily transferable across the NHS has been introduced to Parliament.
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