DeepMind, Google's UK-based AI subsidiary, has signed a new agreement with the NHS after the pair's February deal was scrutinized over the amount and type of patient data Google would have access to.

On Wednesday (January 21) last week, campaigners gathered outside Hackney Town Hall to urge that Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust bosses reject a new information-sharing system currently being ...

Chinese research institutes have accessed NHS data from a major UK study, according to reports. The UK Biobank study holds anonymised information on the health and genetics of half a million ...

The escalating wave of cyber attacks targeting public and private sectors poses an unprecedented threat. This is readily apparent in healthcare, where securing patient data and building resilient ...

A former cabinet minister has called for drug companies to get easier access to NHS data. Greg Clark, who was the business secretary under Theresa May, has backed a report that says it would save ...

The healthcare industry has a data paradox. Globally, there’s an estimated 2.5 zettabytes of healthcare data – but only a fraction of it is actually usable. And the overwhelming majority of that ...