The Impact of Recent US Tariffs on the UK Healthcare Procurement Landscape
In April 2025, the United States imposed a series of tariffs affecting imports from various countries, including the United Kingdom. Notably, a baseline tariff of 10% was applied to UK exports to...
A Framework for Successful Prompting with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Crafting the right prompt is both an art and a science. Large language models are incredibly powerful, but they aren’t mind readers – the quality of their output heavily depends on how...
Mastering the Art of Prompting AI Tools: The Key to Unlocking Digital Intelligence
In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the tools at our fingertips are nothing short of revolutionary. ChatGPT, among others, has democratized access to complex computational thinking, turning it into an...
The Benefits of Custom GPT Agents in the UK Health Procurement Landscape
The healthcare sector, particularly the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom, operates within a complex procurement environment driven by rigorous compliance standards, budgetary restrictions, and the need to source high-quality...
AI-Assisted Discharge Summary (AI-Assisted DSUM)
The AI-Assisted Discharge Summary (AI-Assisted DSUM) is a technological innovation aimed at improving the efficiency of hospital discharge summaries within the NHS. Using artificial intelligence (AI) integrated into the NHS Federated Data...
Enhancing NHS Efficiency Through In-Trust Inventory Management Systems (IMS): A Comprehensive Approach to Supply Chain Optimisation and AI Integration
Introduction: The Importance of Inventory Management in NHS Trusts In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, managing resources efficiently is critical for delivering high-quality patient care while minimising costs. The National Health Service...
Understanding the Markov Model and Its Use in Data Analysis: Applications in Procurement with PowerBI
The rapid evolution of data analysis and machine learning in modern industries has given rise to advanced methods of interpreting, forecasting, and optimizing processes. Among the various analytical tools available, the Markov...
Improving Accountability in UK Government Procurement: A Comprehensive Review
This article analyses the key findings from the Institute for Government report titled Improving Accountability in Government Procurement, which explores the size and structure of UK government procurement, the challenges of accountability,...