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NHS Communications Artificial Intelligence Operating Framework

Principles, expectations and safeguards to ensure AI is used in ways that are ethical, inclusive, transparent and anchored in trust.

1 October 2025

Briefing

Transforming the NHS estate to enable a neighbourhood health service

Joint briefing with Assura explores the estates implications of the shift to neighbourhoods.

16 September 2025

Report

Towards a new co-investment model

Insights and learning from NHS private finance initiatives in England and abroad, and recommendations on what any future model should look like.

7 September 2025

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Digital pre-procedure reminders to tackle colonoscopy backlog

SMS reminders to patients containing pre-procedure instructions has led to a 28 per cent drop in failed colonoscopies and savings of £130,000 a year.

1 October 2024

Using a multimedia digital solution to reduce follow-up outpatient appointments

Reducing follow-up appointments for knee surgery patients at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust.

19 October 2023

Delivering a new e-rostering system

Building internal capacity and reducing agency spend through an improved e-rostering solution.

28 September 2023

Delivering a preventative mental health culture in Bury schools

A programme of mental health education in primary schools is having a significant impact in Bury schools.

2 August 2023

Identifying patients who have missed bowel cancer screening in Sussex

Breaking down regional data for Sussex into small areas has highlighted patients who have not taken up the offer of bowel cancer screening.

18 July 2023

Network of electronic birth cohort studies

A data-gathering project in Bradford is preventing long-term health problems from becoming more complex in the future.

13 July 2023

Lincolnshire ICB deploys SHREWD WaitLess app

How Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board deployed VitalHub UK’s patient facing app that reduced pressure on urgent and emergency care services.

1 June 2023

Improving population health outcomes with integrated data sets

Developing a population health and care platform helped identify and target underserved populations using an integrated data set.

23 June 2022

Transforming support for families raising children with disabilities and developmental delays

Making it easier for families from remote and international sites to access support.

27 January 2022

Adapting Time to Talk

How moving to talking therapies led to higher attendance rates for clinical appointments and an increase in staff productivity.

11 February 2021

Care home support team

When the pandemic hit, the care home support team developed a digital approach to its training sessions so that training for care home staff.

11 February 2021

Working with BT to deliver remote digital care in Birmingham

UHB worked with BT to develop a remote diagnostic station which brings together clinicians over two hospitals to deliver the best care for citizens.

4 November 2020