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1. AI skin cancer detection system gets green light for conditional NHS use

   An artificial intelligence system for potential skin cancer has been conditionally recommended for use in the NHS for the next three years while further evidence is collected.

2. New guideline will help cut falls and related hospital admissions for older and at-risk people

   Personalised assessments that consider factors including the hazards in a person’s home, and their previous medical history will help reduce falls in older and at-risk people, according to a new NICE guideline.

3. Cutting-edge robotic surgery gets green light as 11 systems are recommended

   Eleven cutting-edge robotic surgery systems have been approved for use, potentially transforming care for thousands of NHS patients undergoing soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures.

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Latest blogs

• HST routing criteria: encouraging innovation in the treatment of ultra-rare diseases

  Our chief medical officer, Professor Jonathan Benger, explains the crucial role the HST programme plays in encouraging innovation in the treatment of ultra-rare diseases. He also highlights why effective routing is essential to getting the best care to patients across the NHS.

• Harnessing expertise to improve patient access to innovative health technologies

  Introducing the Medicines and Medical Devices Access Initiative (MMD): a new collaboration that aims to improve patient access to safe, clinically and cost-effective healthcare products.

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