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“…Healthcare turns to AI for medical note-taking ‘scribes’…”

The healthcare system is under strain: overloaded doctors, mounting administrative burdens, and patient care pathways stretched to breaking point. As

MedicalAnother startup, Tortus, a medical technology company, utilises GPT-4o and voice models to develop diagnostic assistance tools for medical practitioners

Among the British developers building services based on OpenAI’s foundational models is clinic management software group Tortus, which raised £3.3m last February, and

An NHS trust in Kent is piloting artificial technology (AI) in its community paediatric service in an effort to free

It has begun to use the voice recognition technology in community paediatric services appointments for children with conditions such as

The three-month pilot of the technology from digital health startup TORTUS began on 13 January 2025 in the trust’s community paediatric service,

Investment in artificial intelligence medical note-taking apps doubled last year (2024). Hospitals and physicians across the NHS are trialling it as a

Investment in artificial intelligence medical note-taking apps doubled last year (2024). Hospitals and physicians across the NHS are trialling it as a

Dr Dominic Pimenta, Jasmine Balloch, and Dr Ellie Asgari from TORTUS explore the impact of clinical workload on NHS clinicians