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Government invests £130m in new tech to tackle life-changing diseases

This includes £50m going towards NHS diagnostic services and support the work of existing 'centres of excellence' in digital pathology and
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London gender identity clinic investigating ‘data security incident’

A statement from Tavistock and Portman confirmed that “due to an error”, an email regarding an upcoming art project exposed
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals gets £67k to run outpatients analytics project

Machine learning software will be used track 32 million outpatient datasets with the aim of creating a roadmap to support
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Using AI assessment to tackle dementia in ultra-early stages

Dementia remains the leading cause of death in England and Wales. As the NHS faces one of the biggest health
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Servelec and Totalmobile to roll out new social care app in Cambridgeshire

The new platform aims to support 250 social care workers at Cambridgeshire Country Council who provide reablement support in the
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National CCIO says AI Lab will ‘rigorously’ test tech to see if it can deliver

At NHS Expo in Manchester, Simon Eccles was questioned over the £250 million AI lab, which was announced by the
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Boots to launch in-store video GP service with LIVI

From 19 September, customers will be able to drop into select Boots stores and get health advice from a GP
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Movers and shakers news round up

Industry movers and shakers this month include appointments at NHS South Sefton CCG, Oxford University Hospitals, Civica and Guy's and
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AI Lab will ‘train’ algorithms and develop frameworks, Hancock says

Appearing via video at NHS Expo, health secretary Matt Hancock said the AI Lab was part of a 'major transformation'
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Early adopters ‘should be celebrated as much as innovators’

Hugh McCaughey, national director of improvement, argued there needed to be more incentives and recognition for early adopters.
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