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Partnering for progress: transforming the NHS with AI innovation 

Find out how Microsoft and partners are helping the NHS transform with AI at ConfedExpo 2025. Take part in hands-on demos at the Microsoft stand, hear expert talks, and check out future-ready healthcare solutions at the Microsoft AI Partner Village. Free entry for NHS and public sector.

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Using technology to manage the healthcare backlog 

Former NHS chief executive Simon Stevens once said that the only renewable source of energy in healthcare is patients. I think this is true. There are always going to be more patients. But as recent times have shown, there’s hardly ever going to be enough of everything else. The last two years has certainly exacerbated

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Hospitals everywhere: The answer to accessible and equitable healthcare? 

My grandmother used to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, and as such had very complex healthcare and social care needs. From sheltered housing to blue badges, wheelchairs and more, she required constant support and help. For most of her patient life, the burden of managing both worlds – healthcare and social care – fell on my

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How no/low code apps power patient engagement and operational efficiency 

If a person has a stroke, the ambulance crew that sees them will typically have just a few minutes to take their history, examine them and take their vital signs before deciding what to do next. Timely and accurate patient data is not just useful in these cases – it’s a key decisive factor. The

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How to keep frontline healthcare workers connected with digital technology 

Previously in our healthcare series, we discussed how Microsoft Teams and Viva can boost team morale and improve frontline employee wellbeing. In this blog, we’re continuing the discussion, this time focussing on how connections are essential for building multi-disciplinary healthcare teams. Frontline workers have suffered ongoing disruption throughout the pandemic which has led to considerable exhaustion

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How the healthcare sector is innovating 

Whenever we set up at a large conference – as we did at Giant Health in London last month – we’re almost always buoyed by the reaction we receive. When it comes to mixed reality seeing is certainly believing. So, it’s heartening to hear a steady chorus of “wows” and “blimeys” as we place HoloLens

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Powering the healthcare sector with data, technology and intelligence 

Imagine a scenario where you’ve got a horse and cart, and you need to get from point A to point B. Using them will take you there, but if somebody offered you a jet, you wouldn’t think twice about switching to the better form of transport. You’d get there much faster and in more comfort.