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State of the art 3D heart scanner saves lives and NHS millions

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State of the art 3D heart scanner saves lives and NHS millions

Since 2021, it's spared hundreds of patients unnecessary surgery. “Sci-fi-like” 3D heart scans have saved the NHS an estimated £9.5 million since their rollout in 2021, data shows. The technology cuts the needs for invasive tests and speeds up diagnosis by turning a CT scan into a three-dimensional image to be analysed by artificial intelligence (AI). More than 24,300 patients have received the scan and data shows this has allowed […]

todayMay 6, 2025

Independent review of Shropshire out-of-hours GP plan

Shropshire

Independent review of Shropshire out-of-hours GP plan

A decision to appoint a new provider for out-of-hours GP cover in Shropshire has gone to an independent panel for review. The service had been operated by Shropdoc, a co-operative of local GPs, since 1996, but commissioners at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin announced they intended to switch to Wiltshire-based Medvivo. The commissioning body said it came to the decision after a "robust, transparent and fair commissioning process". The NHS […]

todayMay 1, 2025

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