Understanding regulations of AI and digital technology in health and social care
Learn what regulations to follow and how to evaluate effectiveness, whether you're a 'developer' of AI and digital technology or an 'adopter' who will buy or use them in health and social care.
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18 April 2024
A new content piece has been added to provide adopters deploying digital technologies with guidance on the cyber securi…
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Regulations for developers
Developers, also known as manufacturers, take AI or digital technologies from an idea into a market-ready product.
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Regulations for adopters
Adopters can buy, deploy or use the technology in a health or social care setting.
Adopters' guidance
Latest case studies
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Using an AI Chatbot to ease staff shortages and improve patient care
Faced with growing demand and limited resources, the mental health team of an NHS trust identified a critical issue within their talking-therapy service.
Published at March 13, 2024 by AI and Digital Regulations Service for health and social care
- Adopters
- Chatbots
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Establishing Healthcare Workers’ Confidence in AI
Case study from Articulate Pro on how to build healthcare workers’ confidence in AI
Published at March 5, 2024 by NHS England - Monica Dolton and Associate Professor Clare Verrill
- Adopters
- Training
Latest from our blog
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Navigating the Future: Building the AI and Digital Regulations Service
How NICE, MHRA, HRA and CQC collaborated with the NHS AI Lab to set up the NHS Digital Regulation Service to guide developers and adopters of AI and digital technologies.
Published at April 8, 2024 by Rebecca Boffa
- Developers
- Adopters
- Procedures
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Harnessing user feedback: driving new content for the AI and Digital Regulation Service
Learn how we use your input to drive new content for the AI and Digital Regulation Service
Published at March 13, 2024 by Rebecca Evans
- Developers
- Adopters
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New to regulations? Some places you might want to start off
Many developers are just starting out in healthtech, or new to the UK market, and tell us they’re looking for starter content ‘chunks’ from which they can ‘bootstrap’ the rest of the content.
Published at February 21, 2024 by Clíodhna Ní Ghuidhir
- Developers
- Procedures