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The NHS Data Reckoning: Why the Federated Data Platform Matters More Than the Palantir Debate

Parliamentary scrutiny has exposed real concerns about trust, sovereignty and governance. But beneath the noise, a deeper truth is emerging: without a functioning data backbone, the NHS cannot survive the decade ahead

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Imperial College Healthcare: Capacity Challenges Addressed

Imperial College Healthcare was not short of demand. It was constrained by flow. Delayed discharges, underutilised theatres and fragmented clinic scheduling were limiting performance. With the deployment of the Federated Data Platform, the trust has shifted from capacity constraint to capacity optimisation.
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The Rooms That Run the NHS: The 2026/27 Executive and Vendor Event Guide

Decisions do not sit in a single boardroom. They are shaped across hundreds of conversations happening every week in events, forums and closed-door sessions.

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Northern NHS Trusts to Cut 1,200 Jobs as Financial Deficits Deepen

No credible alternative to Palantir exists, says former NHS England director

Kent and Medway Mental and Community Health Trusts Appoint Single Chair

NHS Comes Close to Emergency Care Targets in Record Month for A&E

Fourteen NHS Trusts Rated Red for Management Capability by NHS England

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The Rooms That Run the NHS: The 2026/27 Executive and Vendor Event Guide

Decisions do not sit in a single boardroom. They are shaped across hundreds of conversations happening every week in events, forums and closed-door sessions.

Concerns Rise as US Government Seeks Expanded Access to Federal Employee Health Records

A growing controversy after the OPM requested broader access to the medical records of federal employees, prompting concerns over privacy, and data governance

Mike Sicilia Says Biggest 'Risk for Oracle' Would Be to 'Avoid the AI Race'

Mike Sicilia is certainly not the first big technology boss to rediscover his passion for coding, but in healthcare, his enthusiasm couldn’t come at a more critical moment.

The Cost of Fragmentation: Why the NHS FDP Matters Most on the Frontline.

The conversation around the FDP and Palantir data is growing louder. On the hospital floor, the priorities look very different.

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The Bot Will See You Now: AI Becomes the New Front Door to Medicine

Millions of patients are turning to generative AI for medical guidance, driven by cost, inaccessibility and a lack of trust in overstretched healthcare providers.

Anthropic Reveals ‘Superhuman’ Hacking AI to Trump Administration

Company confirms government disclosure of model capable of identifying critical software vulnerabilities across every major browser and operating system

MHRA Expands AI Programme with Multi-Million Investment to Accelerate MedTech Innovation

The UK’s medicines regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, has secured £3.6 million in new funding to expand its pioneering AI regulatory sandbox programme, marking a significant step in the country’s ambition to become a global leader in digital health innovation.

NHSE Awards IBM £160M to Deliver NHS App Across System

NHS England has appointed IBM as a strategic delivery partner for the next phase of the NHS App, awarding a contract worth up to £160 million in a move that signals the scale of ambition behind its digital front door.

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