New strategy launched to improve patient safety through digital technology
Strategy commits to expanding access to digital safety training for staff, with recommendations for using digital to improve patient safetyOn World Patient Safety Day, NHSX in collaboration with NHS …
New hospitals to join pioneering study to improve prostate cancer diagnosis using AI
Men across England could benefit from faster diagnosis and quicker treatment of prostate cancer following the expansion of a pioneering trial of Artificial Intelligence to analyse biopsies.Prostate c…
NHSX launches new digital guidelines for NHS trusts
NHSX has published new digital guidelines to support local NHS leaders and organisations to transform services for patients.The guidance calls for patients to be able to digitally access their care p…
Data strategy to support delivery of patient centered care
Patients to have better access and greater control over their health and care data under new proposalsRecords will be shared between systems to allow faster, more specialised treatmentPlan will help …
NHS to invest £52 million to fast track online maternity records
Every mum to be will be able to access their maternity records on their smart phones, England’s Chief Nurse announced today.NHS England and NHSX will work with maternity service providers, local mate…
£36 million boost for AI technologies to revolutionise NHS care
Thousands of patients and NHS staff will benefit from dozens of new pioneering projects awarded a share of £36 million to test state-of-the-art AI technology. The projects will help the NHS to transf…
Ambulance iPads improve patient care under NHS Long Term Plan
Tens of thousands of iPads will be issued to ambulance crews across England so that patients get the right care faster, NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens announced today. …
AI community surveyed, as NHSX reflects on a year of progress in its AI Lab
NHSX survey results shows a third of developers are progressing AI development despite the pandemic.NHSX has reported a strong year for the AI Lab despite the pressures of COVID-19.In its 2020-21: A …
New prescription data for secondary care available to support COVID-19 research
This is a joint press release with NHS Digital.A new data collection that provides information about what medicines are prescribed and administered in hospitals is now available to support COVID-19 r…
Health Secretary unveils fresh investment to digitally transform hospitals across the country
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has unveiled fresh investment for NHS trusts to transform their digital capability.NHSX is funding 32 trusts through its Digital Aspirant programme - designed to help fr…