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NIHR awards £8.1 million to AI projects including Oxford studies to reduce NHS waiting times

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Samuel Webb

7h ago· 3 min readenNews
technologyhealthai in healthcareuk public policy

Summary

The NIHR has awarded £8.1 million through its Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme to six AI and digital innovation projects aimed at reducing NHS waiting times and improving patient care. Among the funded studies are SAMURAI-CT, led by Oxford Clinical Artificial Intelligence Research, which focuses on using AI to tackle NHS backlogs. The funding is part of a broader initiative supporting AI-driven healthcare solutions.

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bskyNIHR awards £8.1 million to AI projects including Oxford studies to reduce NHS waiting timesdigitalhealth.net

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Professor Lucy Chappell, chief scientific adviser to the Department of Health and Social Care and chief executive of the NIHR
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Two studies have received funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research as part of an £8million initiative to support AI.

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