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Find key updates, announcements and resources to help you stay informed about the evolving AI and digital regulation landscape

  • New CQC guidance on use of AI in general practice

    CQC has published guidance on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in general practice. While AI tools can support safe and effective care, they must meet regulatory standards and be underpinned by good clinical governance. This guidance outlines current uses of AI in GP settings, potential benefits and risks, and highlights regulatory considerations, including a brief overview of what CQC assessments will look at. Published 14 July 2025.

  • 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. Published 1 May 2025.

  • Guidance on the use of AI-enabled ambient scribing products in health and care settings

    This guidance offers high-level information to assist those adopting ambient scribing products that feature Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), for use across health and care settings in England. These products are sometimes referred to as ambient scribes or AI scribes and include advanced ambient voice technologies (AVTs) used for clinical or patient documentation and workflow support. Published 27 April 2025. Date last updated 29 April 2025.

  • Digital mental health technology: qualification and classification

    Helping manufacturers define the characteristics of their devices and determine the appropriate regulatory qualification and classification. Published 3 February 2025.

  • Medical devices: post-market surveillance

    Information for manufacturers of medical devices on post-market surveillance, reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA. Published 26 January 2015. Last updated16 June 2025.