Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) systems are embedded across NHS hospitals and are viewed as a major advance in patient ...

The National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare report, published on 10 September 2026, told the government ...

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) will now be able to fully contribute to negotiations on the pay and conditions of NHS staff on Agenda for Change contracts, after becoming a full voting ...

When most people are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, a clock has been counting down inside them for several years. Autoantibodies have been silently attacking insulin-producing beta cells in the ...

Scotland’s first local drug-checking service will open in Glasgow in October 2026, allowing people to submit drugs for rapid ...

Around one in six children taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) experiences a nutritional deficiency ...

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is one of the healthcare regulators that has committed to jointly developing “high-level principles” around the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) use ...

Scottish community pharmacies are among sites where a new video remote interpreting (VRI) app — which provides live British ...

The chairs of six parliamentary committees have asked the National Audit Office (NAO) to look into whether the pharmaceutical ...

The All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG) has recommended EURneffy, a 2mg nasal adrenaline spray, for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis in NHS Wales. The recommendation applies to adults and ...

Access to insulin in NHS neonatal units should be restricted using digital devices, with CCTV installed on storage units in the meantime, the Thirlwall Inquiry has recommended. The inquiry, ...

Women with incurable breast cancer can now receive Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan, Daiichi Sankyo) on the NHS in England, under final draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care ...