Digital foundations for an AI-enabled NHS
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Co-authored with the UK EPR Network, this whitepaper brings together insights from six healthcare technology pioneers to explore what it really takes to prepare for AI in healthcare. From interoperability and governance to clinician trust and modular design, it reveals the technical and human foundations needed to unlock AI’s potential while safeguarding patients, data, and trust.
In this report:
- The role of interoperability, open standards, and modular systems in future-proofing AI adoption
- How governance frameworks can ensure safe, ethical, and accountable AI use in the NHS
- Why clinician-centred design and transparency are critical for adoption and trust
- Practical steps NHS Trusts can take today to prepare for AI at scale
~15 min read (circa 4000 words)
EPR Network FAQ
Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about the EPR Network
The UK Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Network is a collaborative initiative created to accelerate the digitisation of healthcare across the UK. Our purpose is to bring together EPR providers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to drive knowledge sharing, innovation, and strategic partnerships that support the NHS’s digital transformation goals and ultimately improve patient care.
Membership is available to EPR suppliers and innovators working with NHS organisations in England. Membership requires a 12-month commitment. If you’re interested, please contact [email protected] for more details.
As a member, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with other members, access exclusive events and resources, and work toward accelerating EPR adoption across the UK.
No. Public sector leaders and policymakers are welcome to contribute their expertise to the network’s initiatives without formally joining as members.
The EPR Network is funded by industry members to ensure that it remains independent and focused on driving forward EPR adoption, addressing industry challenges, and promoting innovation without external influence.
Financially, each partner will contribute £4,750 plus VAT for the first twelve-month period. This contribution supports the network’s infrastructure, event organisation, and content development to ensure the network’s ongoing success and collaboration.