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Also, NHS launches new online support for people with diabetes in this week’s Healthcare IT News roundup.

This year’s virtual CogX festival invited NHSX experts to shed light on the rapid strides made in AI and data set deployment during the pandemic.

Contracts reveal NHS shared personal patient details with Microsoft, Google, Palantir and Faculty.

This partnership will integrate Expert System’s AI capabilities for medical research, supporting content aggregation and decision making for an evaluation period of six months.

Experts from the UAE, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the US shed light on the “information challenge” faced by health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The service allows NHS clinicians to organise secure remote consultations via webcam.

From pilotitis and digital dinosaurs to fully-actioned digital strategies, the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the adoption of digital in the UK.

Physicians in Denmark, Finland and Sweden now have the opportunity to use a native-language conversational AI solution to effectively capture patient stories, reduce administrative workloads and improve care quality with an EHR-integrated solution. 

While the Authority reintroduces services, private hospitals that have been assisting in treating patients are being phased out of the programme. However, more isolation facilities are still being launched.

With dozens of healthcare facilities across the UAE, the country’s healthcare system is evolving faster than elsewhere in the world, says Christian Schuhmacher, CEO of King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.