Transforming eye care services through better connectivity
In our joint blog post Lisa Hollins and Radhika Rangaraju describe how NHSX is working with NHS England and NHS Improvement to transform eye care services in England with the aim of improving the qua…
‘Patient-centred, inclusive, and impactful’: Introducing the NHS AI Lab’s Ethics Initiative
The NHS Constitution is founded on the principle of equality in both access to healthcare and outcomes for all. It sets out our social duty to pay particular attention to groups or sections of societ…
Towards seamless working across health and care
Social care is increasingly able to access the vital information essential for better, safer care based on a holistic view of a person from the very start of the care relationship. As social care tun…
Navigating the complexities in proving the real impact of AI
Recent months have shown a wide array of AI technologies come on to the market. These products are developing to reach impressive milestones, such as being able to accurately identify pathology withi…
The AI skunkworks team is opening a new Dragon’s Den-style opportunity
Our AI Lab skunkworks is looking to find, fund and resource the most promising AI experimentation in the health and care ecosystem. Giuseppe Sollazzo, Head of NHS AI Lab’s skunkworks, urges NHS colle…
NHS uses basic technology to automate boring tasks: survey results
Dr. Maddy Borhani, Partnerships Manager in the CDO team, has particular interest in practising a design thinking approach to understand how to utilise digital tools in health and care to improve prod…
Understanding the value of healthcare data
Annemarie Naylor is Director of Policy and Strategy at Future Care Capital and has a particular interest in data-driven innovation and the deployment of new technologies. She has been supporting the …
Using chest imaging AI to support COVID-19 research and development
The National COVID-19 Chest Imaging Database (NCCID) was established to fulfil the NHS AI Lab’s mission of enabling the safe adoption of AI technologies, with an immediate focus on combatting the pan…
Caldicott Principles and Caldicott Guardians are still relevant today
In this joint blog Simon Eccles, CCIO NHSX and Natasha Phillips, CNIO NHSX welcome the publication by the National Data Guardian, Dame Fiona Caldicott, of the revised Caldicott Principles and the con…
Data saves lives: building and up skilling the NHS analytics community
Sarah Culkin (Interim Head of the Analytics Unit at NHSX) and Sukhmeet Panesar (Deputy Director within NHS England and NHS Improvement’s Data, Analysis and Intelligence Service) a…