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Pushy NHS chatbots 'can put patients off screening'

Amid the push to digitise the UK health service, a study has sounded a note of caution about entrusting important patient appointments to chatbots.

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Most doctors in UK think AI training is inadequate

A survey has shown that UK doctors think AI can help them save time and expand their capacity to care for patients, but training is lacking.

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ASCO26: Symptom-tracking app helps advanced cancer patients

An app used to support people living with advanced cancer has helped them maintain quality of life, and also kept them out of hospital.

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DHSC lauds benefits of single patient record ahead of debate

The NHS digital single patient record (SPR) could result in 20,000 fewer A&E visits in England per year and save £20m a year, says the UK government.

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EpiWatch app detects major seizures with few false alarms

An Apple Watch patient monitoring app can help people with epilepsy reduce the risk of sudden death, with high sensitivity and a low false alarm rate.

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Roche launches liver disease algorithm panel

Roche has introduced what it says is the first comprehensive panel of certified algorithms to help manage people living with chronic liver disease.

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