New AI Guidelines Aim to Cut NHS Waiting Times The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK is set to revolutionize its operations with the implementation of new artificial intelligence (AI) guidelines. The primary goal is to streamline processes, reduce administrative burdens, and ultimately cut down on the notorious waiting times that patients often face. […]
NHS contractor fined after ransomware attack
NHS Contractor Faces Multimillion-Pound Fine Following Ransomware Attack In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, the recent ransomware attack on the National Health Service (NHS) in 2022 sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry. The attack, which was attributed to a tech vendor working with the NHS, not only disrupted critical services but also exposed serious […]
NHS looks into Medefer data flaw after security concerns
NHS Investigates Medefer Data Flaw: Prompt Rectification or Potential Patient Data Breach? The recent discovery of a software vulnerability in Medefer’s system has raised significant concerns within the healthcare industry, particularly regarding the security of sensitive patient data. As the National Health Service (NHS) delves into the matter, questions arise about the timeliness of rectifying […]
### AI Technology Aims to Cut Hospital Visits for COPD Patients
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) affects millions worldwide, and the burden on healthcare systems is significant. It is not just a health issue; it also influences the economy, reducing labor productivity and increasing healthcare costs. In a groundbreaking initiative, NHS Trusts in Hull and East Yorkshire have enlisted artificial intelligence (AI) technology to help manage […]