NHS stories - Page 2
Software complexity costs UK firms GBP £32bn a year
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Complex software sprawl is costing UK firms more than GBP £32bn a year, as over a fifth of tech spend is now linked to buyer's remorse.
Rubrik & Rackspace unveil UK sovereign cyber recovery cloud
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Rubrik and Rackspace launch UK Sovereign Cyber Recovery Cloud to restore vital services after ransomware while keeping data under UK control.
AI tool boosts NHS breast cancer screening accuracy
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An NHS trial of Google's breast cancer AI found it can spot a quarter of missed cases and slash screening workloads by up to 40%.
NHS trusts launch major AI voice rollout for clinicians
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More than 10,000 clinicians will use new AI ambient voice tech as two NHS trusts begin the largest secondary care rollout to date.
Netskope & Imprivata link zero trust for clinicians
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Netskope and Imprivata link zero trust policies to healthcare shared workstations, promising tighter PHI protection without slowing clinicians.
Healthcare AI pilots outpace sector's regulatory readiness
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Healthcare AI pilots are surging, but Kyndryl warns weak governance and compliance leave most providers stuck in perpetual experimentation.
Wilbe opens flexible life sciences lab hub in White City
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Wilbe launches flexible life sciences lab hub in White City to tackle early-stage startup space crunch and back scientist founders.
Women are 77% of the NHS workforce. So why are they missing from the tech that's supposed to fix it?
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Women power the NHS but are sidelined in healthtech, leaving the tools meant to transform care shaped in rooms they rarely occupy.
AI in pharmacies gains support for faster ear checks
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UK adults back AI in local ear checks, with two-thirds saying they'd accept pharmacy use of the tech if it cuts waits and speeds referrals.
Why women's health data is still an afterthought in tech - and what needs to change
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Women's health tech is failing because data, research and investment still treat female bodies as exceptions, not the default.
Holograms bring life-saving breast cancer advice to Ghana
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Holographic doctor in Ghana shows how immersive tech can deliver trusted breast cancer education to remote women and reshape care.
BBC Bitesize expands AI careers guide for teenagers
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BBC Bitesize expands its AI careers guide to help anxious UK teenagers understand the tech's role in future jobs and build confidence.
Public backs AI in services, but demands strong rules
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Nearly half of UK public back AI for faster, more accessible services, but demand tight rules, oversight and visible accountability.
Carea unveils IVF support app to ease fragmented care
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Carea launches IVF and IUI support mode in its app, aiming to plug care gaps between clinic visits as UK fertility treatment demand surges.
Heidi buys AutoMedica, launches new clinical AI tools
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Heidi buys UK clinical AI startup AutoMedica and debuts ad-free evidence and patient comms tools to bolster its healthcare platform.
Heidi expands with new AI tools & acquires Automedica
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Health AI firm Heidi launches Evidence and Comms tools and buys UK-based Automedica to grow its clinical decision and patient support platform.
Bizzdesign enters top 20 of UK public sector Tech200
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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Bizzdesign debuts in Tussell's Tech200, ranking 17th as UK public sector revenue surges 392% amid rising demand for digital transformation.
Routes Healthcare boosts care operations with BPA tech
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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Routes Healthcare links Sage 200 and cloud systems via BPA tech to automate care, cut dev effort and strengthen continuity across the North.
Willo hires Jim Berrisford to lead global partnerships push
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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Willo names Jim Berrisford VP of Partnerships to drive global alliances after GBP £3 million backing and new UK office openings.
Vape Guardian raises funds to develop vape-detection tech
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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Vape Guardian secures seed funding of GBP £350,000 via Angel Investment Network to expand its vape-detection tech in schools and beyond.