by Angus Ramsay
I'm delighted to have led this paper, published today, with
@profnaomifulop.bsky.social and other members of NIHR RSET (www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...). We provide important lessons on procurement and deployment of #AI tools in healthcare, including key obstacles and enablers.
@profnaomifulop.bsky.social and other members of NIHR RSET (www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...). We provide important lessons on procurement and deployment of #AI tools in healthcare, including key obstacles and enablers.
by Angus Ramsay
Direct link to paper, in Lancet eClinicalMedicine (open access): www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
Procurement and early deployment of artificial intelligence tools for chest diagnostics in NHS services in England: a rapid, mixed method evaluation
Implementing AI involved complex social and technical processes, requiring significant
resources. Future implementation may benefit from ensuring sufficient time and capacity,
ongoing stakeholder enga...
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by Angus Ramsay
Direct link to paper, in Lancet eClinicalMedicine (open access): www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
Procurement and early deployment of artificial intelligence tools for chest diagnostics in NHS services in England: a rapid, mixed method evaluation
Implementing AI involved complex social and technical processes, requiring significant
resources. Future implementation may benefit from ensuring sufficient time and capacity,
ongoing stakeholder enga...
www.thelancet.com
by Angus Ramsay
I'm delighted to have led this paper, published today, with @profnaomifulop.bsky.social and other members of NIHR RSET (www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...). We provide important lessons on procurement and deployment of #AI tools in healthcare, including key obstacles and enablers.
by Angus Ramsay
I'm delighted to have led this paper, published today, with @profnaomifulop.bsky.social and other members of NIHR RSET (www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...). We provide important lessons on procurement and deployment of #AI tools in healthcare, including key obstacles and enablers.
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Implementing AI into NHS hospitals is far harder than initially anticipated, with complications including harmonisation with old IT systems, finds major study led by UCL researchers Dr Angus Ramsay @angusramsay.bsky.social & Prof Naomi Fulop @profnaomifulop.bsky.social @uclpophealthsci.bsky.social
Study sheds light on hurdles faced in transforming NHS healthcare with AI
Implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into NHS hospitals is far harder than initially anticipated, with complications around governance, harmonisation with old IT systems and finding the right AI ...
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🆕 #RSET paper finds #AI diagnostic tools might not be a silver bullet for health care service pressures.
AI tools can offer valuable support, but can be hard to implement.
The paper identifies important lessons to help future implementation.
@nihr.bsky.social funded with @ucl.ac.uk @cam.ac.uk
AI tools can offer valuable support, but can be hard to implement.
The paper identifies important lessons to help future implementation.
@nihr.bsky.social funded with @ucl.ac.uk @cam.ac.uk
Procurement and early deployment of artificial intelligence tools for chest diagnostics in NHS services in England: a rapid, mixed method evaluation
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by Angus Ramsay
The story of my new profile pic (and my new brick!) 😃
Reposted by: Angus Ramsay
1/4: Why is this fellow looking so pleased with this simple brick? Because his name is Angus Ramsay...!
Read on for the story of how @angusramsay.bsky.social was united with his brick namesake...
Read on for the story of how @angusramsay.bsky.social was united with his brick namesake...
by Angus Ramsay
You can learn more about this work by following these links:
1. RSET Centralisation project: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
2. NIHR RSET programme: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
1. RSET Centralisation project: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
2. NIHR RSET programme: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
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by Angus Ramsay
CORRECTED LINK - New paper: @nihr.bsky.social NIHR RSET scoping review on centralising specialised health services. We found evidence of improved care & outcomes, but little on how centralisation is described - so we propose a typology for future work www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hsdr/publish...
by Angus Ramsay
I'm delighted to be part of the team that delivered this important analysis, led by my colleagues, Siyabonga Ndwandwe, Caroline Clarke (@ucliehc.bsky.social) & Dun Jack Fu (@moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social).
Want to learn more? Siyabonga has posted a summary on his LinkedIn: linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Want to learn more? Siyabonga has posted a summary on his LinkedIn: linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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by Angus Ramsay
Impact of a community-based diagnostic hub for chronic eye disease on large backlogs and wait times.
V relevant to #NHS #10yearplan focus on community-based care, digital innovation, and prevention.
Open access paper: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
News story: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju...
V relevant to #NHS #10yearplan focus on community-based care, digital innovation, and prevention.
Open access paper: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
News story: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju...
Impact of a community-based asynchronous review clinic on appointment attendance delays across an eye hospital network in London, UK: an interrupted time series analysis
Objective To assess the impact of opening a large community-based asynchronous review ophthalmic clinic on attendance delays among patients with stable chronic eye disease attending a London teaching ...
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Reposted by: Angus Ramsay, Caroline S. Clarke
👀 See our latest paper in BMJ Open on how innovative community virtual eye clinics can reduce wait times 👇🏻
#healthpolicy
#digitalhealth
#virtualhealth
#healthinnovation
@moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social
@uclnews.bsky.social
@ucliehc.bsky.social
@angusramsay.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju...
#healthpolicy
#digitalhealth
#virtualhealth
#healthinnovation
@moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social
@uclnews.bsky.social
@ucliehc.bsky.social
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Technician-led eye clinics could lead to more timely NHS care
Innovative virtual eye clinics in shopping centres could significantly reduce waiting times for routine eye appointments, UCL-led research suggests in a first-of-its-kind study.
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by Angus Ramsay
Also, a useful post on the paper from Julie can be found on her LinkedIn page:
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by Angus Ramsay
How do commissioners use risk prediction models to plan local healthcare? What influences this?
Given prioritisation of digital innovation & prevention in the #10yearplan, this new paper is very timely!
I'm delighted to have supported the work, led by Dr Julie George
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Given prioritisation of digital innovation & prevention in the #10yearplan, this new paper is very timely!
I'm delighted to have supported the work, led by Dr Julie George
academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/a...
Using population risk prediction for healthcare planning: a qualitative study of healthcare planners’ experiences and views
AbstractBackground. Although English National Health Service (NHS) policymakers are eager to mandate use of data analytics to inform healthcare planning an
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by Angus Ramsay
Important learning on the evidence on implementation, experiences, and impact of AI in radiology
by Angus Ramsay
Also, hot off the press, our rapid review of evidence on implementation, experiences, and impact of AI in radiology, led by my colleague, @racheljlawrence.bsky.social
Article (open access): www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Blog summarising key lessons: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/cu...
Article (open access): www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Blog summarising key lessons: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/cu...
Artificial intelligence for diagnostics in radiology practice: a rapid systematic scoping review
The aim of this review was to evaluate evidence on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support diagnostics in radiology, including implementati…
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by Angus Ramsay
You can learn all about our evaluation, here:
Lessons from Phase 1 - www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
Progress with Phase 2 - www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
Lessons from Phase 1 - www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
Progress with Phase 2 - www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
Using artificial intelligence in chest diagnostics for lung disease - phase 1
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by Angus Ramsay
Delighted to be attending the Rapid Evaluation in Healthcare Conference, today, to learn about developments in the field, and to share lessons from our @nihr.bsky.social funded rapid evaluation of implementing AI in chest diagnostics @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social @healthfoundation.bsky.social
Reposted by: Angus Ramsay
Calling all those interested in use of #AI in #heathcare!
Our review of use of #AI in #radiology diagnostics published today in @eclinicalmed.bsky.social
Key messages in blog below 👇
@racheljlawrence.bsky.social @angusramsay.bsky.social @emmajourno.bsky.social @davewwest.bsky.social
Our review of use of #AI in #radiology diagnostics published today in @eclinicalmed.bsky.social
Key messages in blog below 👇
@racheljlawrence.bsky.social @angusramsay.bsky.social @emmajourno.bsky.social @davewwest.bsky.social
Nuffield Trust
@nuffieldtrust.org.uk
· May 13
Curb your enthusiasm: what does the evidence tell us about using AI in radiology diagnostics?
With hopes for the far-reaching impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on health care remaining as strong as ever, the NIHR Rapid Service Evaluation Team have conducted a review of the literature on…
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by Angus Ramsay
Very useful thoughts on implications of abolishing NHS England from @profnaomifulop.bsky.social
UCL Policy Lab
@uclpolicylab.bsky.social
· Mar 20
Reposted by: Angus Ramsay
Radical or reckless? The abolition of NHS England & what happens next - read my analysis published by @uclpolicylab.bsky.social
@hughalderwick.bsky.social @charlestallack.bsky.social
@hughalderwick.bsky.social @charlestallack.bsky.social
UCL Policy Lab
@uclpolicylab.bsky.social
· Mar 20
Radical or reckless? The abolition of NHS England and what comes next
Following the Prime Minister's announcement of the abolition of NHS England, Professor Naomi Fulop explores the reasoning behind a radical move, and whether it will help the challenges faced by the NH...
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by Angus Ramsay
Great to be part of a @bmj.com discussion of how prehospital video triage might contribute to delivery and outcomes of care for people with suspected #stroke
More on our NIHR funded research here: www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology...
And here: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
More on our NIHR funded research here: www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology...
And here: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...
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Can triage technologies overcome the deterioration in treatment for stroke seen in recent years in England? I take a look for @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/388/...
Stroke care: Can triage technologies reverse stalled progress?
A focus on stroke at the start of the century transformed treatments and improved outcomes, but pressure on the NHS has seen those advances stymied. Emma Wilkinson looks for a reboot
A boost to strok...
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by Angus Ramsay
Please read below to learn more about the findings from our @nihr.bsky.social rapid evaluation of procurement and early implementation of AI for chest diagnostics in NHS services in England!
Nuffield Trust
@nuffieldtrust.org.uk
· Dec 19
Mixed-method evaluation of implementing artificial intelligence in chest diagnostics for lung disease
There are claims AI could reduce pressure on teams and reduce overall health care costs, including through its use in chest imaging for diagnosing lung disease and cancer. However, with little real-wo...
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Reposted by: Angus Ramsay
🧵 The National Institute for Health and Care Research RSET programme – run by the Nuffield Trust, @uclofficial.bsky.social and the University of Cambridge – has reported back on the first phase of its project into the use of AI in chest radiology 👇
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/mix...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/mix...
Mixed-method evaluation of implementing artificial intelligence in chest diagnostics for lung disease
There are claims AI could reduce pressure on teams and reduce overall health care costs, including through its use in chest imaging for diagnosing lung disease and cancer. However, with little real-wo...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk