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Posted: 30 april 2026

How Healthcare Organizations Can Go From Technical Debt to a Hybrid Infrastructure That Supports Innovation

Technical debt comes in many forms, especially for hospitals and health systems. The larger the organization, the more complex the technology, explains David Hotchkiss, vice president and chief information and security officer for the Medical College of Wisconsin. Read more here.

MHRA-NICE pathway opens for business – everything you need to know to get started

Learn how the MHRA and NICE are getting medicines to patients 3 to 6 months sooner by delivering same time decisions on licensing and value. Read more here.

British Business Bank makes biggest commitment to date with £100m for health fund

The British Business Bank has agreed to make a £100m commitment to Apposite Healthcare Growth I, a fund investing to support the growth of health technology companies primarily in the UK. Read more here.

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.

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