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National digital health and care delivery plan in Scotland outlines current status across digital access, services, infrastructure, skills and data

The digital health and care directorate in Scotland has issued an update for 2025/26 on its national digital health and care strategy delivery plan, pointing to current status and anticipated delivery dates for work across digital access, inclusion, services, foundations and skills. This follows a number of developments towards a […]

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Online GP service founder seeks investment to secure future

A private online GP service, DutyDoctor, founded by Dr Koyes Ahmed, took to LinkedIn to announce that the company has reached a financial crossroads and is now looking for “urgent investment or partnership” to help secure its future. Founded in February 2025, DutyDoctor provides private online consultations, prescriptions, medical letters, […]

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Epic announces AI tools for patients and clinicians to support between appointments and gather pre-visit insights

At its annual user group meeting, Epic introduced two AI solutions, ‘Emmie’ and ‘Art’, designed to offer support for patients between appointments and to gather contextual information and insights around patient health concerns for clinicians prior to patient visits. Taking to LinkedIn, Epic shared the impact of Emmie for patients, […]

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Government announces £9.5m digital innovation fund

The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) has announced the launch of the Digital Innovation Fund, a grant designed to support digital inclusion projects and innovative interventions across the UK. The £9.5 million grant will see a share of £7.242 million go to projects within England, with the remaining […]

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Rackspace Technology announced as headline sponsor for HTNLive

HTN is delighted to announce hybrid cloud solutions company, Rackspace Technology, as the headline sponsor for HTNLive – a unique experience set to take place later this year on 12 November.  Promising to be an event like no other, HTNLive will pose challenge questions, facilitate discussion and participation, and share […]

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Systematic review identifies eight key themes influencing healthcare workers’ trust in AI clinical decision support systems

A systematic review of 27 studies on healthcare workers’ perceptions, experiences, and trust in AI clinical decision support systems (AI-CDSS) has highlighted eight key themes across explainability, training, stakeholder involvement, and human-centred design. The review identified 27 studies published between 2020 and 2024, intended to reflect the advancements and increased […]