News · Healthcare The NHS Is Giving 505,000 Staff an AI Assistant. How Strong Is the Evidence? NHS England is rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot to more than half a million clinicians and support staff — described as the largest deployment of its kind in healthcare. The decision followed a large trial that reported staff

Industry · Healthcare Robots in Hospitals: Beyond the Operating Theatre When people think of robots in hospitals, they usually picture a surgeon at a console guiding robotic arms. Surgical robots are booming — but they’re only part of the story. Robots now carry medicines and lab samples along corridors, prepare drugs in pharmacies, disinfect rooms,

Industry · Healthcare Remote Monitoring and the Hospital at Home For some patients, the best hospital bed may be their own. “Hospital at home” programmes — called virtual wards in the UK — use wearable sensors, connected devices and visiting clinical teams to give hospital-level care in people’s homes. Supporters say they free up beds,

Industry · Healthcare How AI Could Change Healthcare Delivery Health systems everywhere face the same squeeze: more patients with more complex needs, and not enough staff to care for them. Artificial intelligence is increasingly presented as part of the answer — reading scans, drafting clinical notes, flagging patients at risk and answering routine questions. Some