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Posted: 27 april 2026

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys signs EPR contract

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has signed a contract with the Access Group to introduce its electronic patient record system. Nick Black, CIO and senior information risk owner at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS has taken…

“World’s most watched surgeon” publishes his transformative book exploring the future of AI in healthcare

Internationally renowned surgeon and innovator Prof Shafi Ahmed has published his new book, INTELLIGENT: The Evolution of AI Transforming Healthcare, offering a powerful and timely exploration of how artificial intelligence is reshaping modern medicine. Read more here.

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust becomes first trust to sign up to System C’s Ambient AI Consultations

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has become the first NHS organisation to sign a contract with System C to implement its CareFlow Ambient AI Outpatient Consultations module, with go-live planned for Summer 2026. Read more here.

Whole-Body MRI Predicts Surgery Outcomes in Ovarian Cancer

Whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI (WB-DWI/MRI) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) predicted complete resection at interval debulking surgery (IDS) with more than 93% accuracy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer while demonstrating superior performance over CT. Read more here.

Liz Kendall urges UK public to embrace AI as government makes first £500m fund investment

The UK technology secretary has urged the country to “make AI work for Britain”, brushing off fears about its impact on jobs and cybersecurity as the government announced its first investment under a £500m sovereign AI fund. Read more here.

Multiple sclerosis: Could Roche’s bestselling drug Ocrevus be doing more harm than good in women with primary progressive MS?

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing a petition to revoke the approval of ocrelizumab for the treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) after allegations that the drug was approved despite internal concerns about its efficacy in…

Blood test predicts Alzheimer’s disease progression years before brain scan changes

Estimates suggest that more than 7 million American adults are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Receiving a timely diagnosis can provide many benefits, such as helping to reduce cognitive and functional decline and allowing an individual to prioritize their health. Read more here.

Carrot launches proprietary AI platform for personalized fertility, family care

Global fertility and family care platform Carrot has launched an artificial intelligence-powered platform to provide members with personalized, context-driven care decisions. Read more here.

New drug lowers stroke risk without added bleeding

Asundexian cut stroke risk without raising bleeding risk in a large international trial in people treated after stroke or mini-stroke. Read more here.

When Depression Isn’t Depression: New Study Highlights Diagnostic Gaps in Hospital Care

Although depression and delirium are both common findings in hospitalized patients, distinguishing between the two remains a persistent challenge for nonpsychiatric clinicians. A new multisite study led by Cleveland Clinic researchers is shedding light on how often these conditions are…

24/7 GP appointment booking is now live in the NHS App for more than one million patients

Rapid Health’s Smart Triage innovation newly integrated into the NHS App, is improving GP access for patients across England. Every patient using Smart Triage that requires an appointment, is offered an average of 61 appointment slots to choose from. Read more…

AI tool analyzes CT scans to help boost early lung cancer detection

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model uses a dual approach to simultaneously analyze different views of CT scans, resembling how doctors work, but without the need to switch between perspectives. Early diagnosis of lung cancer is crucial, as it significantly improves…

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