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NHS centralise to for trials AI  screening

NHS centralise to for trials AI screening

The UK NHS will create a national cloud platform to test artificial intelligence (AI) in screening services, aiming to end the patchwork of small pilots that has slowed adoption.    The AI Research Screening Platform (AIR-SP) will enable trusts around England to run...
TRANSPARENCY IN THE UK PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SECTOR

TRANSPARENCY IN THE UK PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SECTOR

Dr Ian Gargan, PHIN’s Chief Executive, explains to Editor Sarah Cartledge how data is the key for patient choice and safety Private healthcare has been around in the UK for hundreds of years, much longer than the National Health Service (NHS) which was founded in...
SLEEP TIGHT

SLEEP TIGHT

The role of sleep in childhood health and development is critical says Kate Sheehan, Occupational Therapist Consultant for Safespaces Sleep is undoubtedly critical for the health and well-being of children. Research, both prospective and cross-sectional, has...
FROM PATERNALISM TO PARTNERSHIP

FROM PATERNALISM TO PARTNERSHIP

Dr Mohammad Al-Ubaydli, CEO and founder of Patients Know Best, explains the importance of clinician patient collaboration Healthcare is undergoing a profound transformation. The rise of digital tools, artificial intelligence (AI), and readily accessible information is...
BEHIND THE FIGURES

BEHIND THE FIGURES

Ben Caton, Managing Director at Ergochair, on the human cost of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) cost the UK 7.8m lost working days in 2023/24, according to the Health and Safety Executive. Behind that stark figure are real...