The Royal Free Hospital and North Middlesex University Hospital have shared how the use of an AI contouring tool has helped to reduce time spent on manual processes and repetitive tasks within their radiography department. The AI software is being used to automate contouring within radiotherapy, replacing a manual process […]
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AI strategy from Midlands Partnership University highlights current benefits and plans around AI
A short-term AI strategy for 2025 – 2026 from Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) has been published, as the trust looks to learn from the first 12 months of AI deployment ahead of a full AI strategy update. It prioritises “high-impact, lower-risk use cases, with rigorous evaluation, human-in-the-loop […]
GOSH goes live with AI scribe in outpatient services
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) has gone live this month with the AI scribing tool TORTUS across outpatient services, with the aim to “enhance patient care through digital innovation” and support clinicians with documentation. GOSH introduced the AI scribe after completing a “successful trial of […]
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB plans to procure ambient voice solution
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB has announced plans to procure an ambient voice/dictation tool to serve a patient population of around 1.6 million people in the region. The ICB aims to use the solution to help “reduce clinical burden, improve documentation accuracy and give time back to patient care”. According […]
Imperial College NHS reports increase in registrations for Imperial Health Knowledge Bank
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has revealed that nearly 140,000 patients within the north west London area have now registered with the trust’s patient database, Imperial Health Knowledge Bank. Patients who join the database agree to have their health information collected and stored by the trust for research purposes, also […]
Stanford Health Care trials AI tool for clinicians to interact with and ask questions about patient medical records
Stanford Health Care is piloting an AI-backed software, ChatEHR, that enables clinicians to interact with and ask questions about patient medical records. ChatEHR uses information about a patient’s medical history to offer responses to clinician queries, automatically summarising charts and performing a range of other tasks to assist clinicians in […]
National commission launched to tackle regulatory challenges and accelerate NHS use of AI
The UK government has announced the launch of the National Commission on the Regulation of AI in Healthcare, bringing together expertise from global AI experts, clinicians, and regulators, with an aim to help overcome regulatory hurdles and accelerate the use of AI in the NHS. As well as helping to […]
Barts Health shares data driven approach to patient safety, flow and care delivery
Barts Health has shared how a real-time data dashboard, linked to its EPR, has made an impact on patient safety, patient flow, and delivery of care. The M-BRACE project, presents key information in a single place, including data relating to risk of falls, low blood sugar, and delays in assessment […]
Apple receives FDA clearance for hypertension risk monitoring feature
Apple has received US FDA clearance for their new remote hypertension risk monitoring feature, set to be released on the Apple Watch Series 9, 10, 11, as well as the Ultra 2 and 3 models in over 150 countries. The feature reportedly uses the optical heart sensor included with Apple […]
£3.4 million UKRI funding awarded for network to assess AI tools and promote responsible AI innovation in research
£3.4 million in UKRI funding has been awarded to the University of Leeds and Aston University for a joint research network to assess AI tools and promote responsible AI innovation in research. In particular, the network looks to respond to challenges faced by doctoral researchers resulting from a lack of guidance […]
