Microsoft 365 Copilot
Benefits
AI-powered administrative support saving NHS staff an average of 43 minutes per day (approximately 2 days per month or 5 weeks annually per person). Full rollout expected to save millions of hours of staff time monthly, allowing clinical staff to focus more on patient care.
Details
- Tool name
- Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Organisation
- NHS England
- Status
- pilot
- AI method (as recorded)
- generativeAI, Large Language Model
- AI method (normalised tags)
- generativeAI Large Language Model
- Usecase
- Workflow Automation
- Origin
- england.nhs.uk
- Owning team
- NHS England Digital, Data and Technology team
- Date added
- Scrape date
- 01/07/2026
- Source note
- Microsoft 365 Copilot is being rolled out to 505,000 NHS clinicians and support staff following successful trials with 30,000 workers across 90 NHS organizations. Each NHS trust will receive licenses based on organizational headcount, starting at around 2,000 licenses. Full implementation expected by October 2026. [Source]