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Revolutionising blood sampling with digitisation
EIT Health-backed startup S4DX has announced the successful closing of €5m in series A fundraising for its “digital human blood sample fingerprint”.
S4DX has developed...
NHSX says shared medical records to be in place by next year
NHSX CEO Matthew Gould told the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee that shared medical records should be in place within the NHS by...
Outdated NHS communications technology to be phased out by 2021
The NHS is set to phase out its outdated communications technologies by 2021 with the launch of a new Clinical Communications Framework.
In February 2019...
Digital epidemiology: the ethics of using health data in a pandemic
COVID-19 has forced the rapid adoption of digital healthcare – from telehealth to remote monitoring. Digital epidemiology is an area of technological adoption in...
Heat map of COVID-19 symptoms created by heath and data scientists
A new, publicly available heat map of people with COVID-19 symptoms in the UK has been created by health and data scientists.
Health and data...
Pioneering health technology: Cerebriu announced first place of Innovation Challenge
Danish health technology company, Cerebriu, was announced first place of top three winners of the Digital RESI ‘Europe’ Innovation Challenge by investors across the...
Virotea: virtual reality for seniors and elderly care
Have you ever wondered how beneficial virtual reality for seniors could be? Learn how Virotea VR have created a service specially designed for the...
How digital technology is helping with age-related sight loss
A new study has highlighted the potential applications of digital technology in helping policy makers better assess the impact of age-related sight loss in...
Virtual healthcare, real-world impact
The global healthcare market is growing. With an emphasis on digital solutions, it is predicted to exceed $504.4 bn (~€452 bn) by 2025 -...
The cannabis industry can be characterised by one thing – relentless change
Strainprint™ Technologies Ltd leads the way in a rapidly evolving cannabis industry, providing user-generated medical cannabis data and analytics.
Canada made history on 17 October...
Interoperability the highest priority of NHS IT Leadership
Dedalus explains how interoperability standards are creating an effective platform for medicines management and safer care across care boundaries.
Interoperability is cited as the highest...
Do you think digital health solutions can eliminate healthcare-associated infections?
Despite dedicated efforts, the healthcare industry still struggles to tackle issues such as healthcare-associated infections – but could digital health solutions eliminate this issue?
According...
Connecting the digital health ecosystem with DigiHealth
The inaugural DigiHealth leaders conference is connecting the digital health ecosystem together for strategy, partnering, investment & deal-making opportunities.
The Network for Life Science Executive...
Germany’s goal in becoming the EU leader in digital healthcare
Health Minister, Jens Spahn, has now made digital healthcare one of his top priorities for the German health system.
The German Parliament’s Health Committee is...
Could the use of a telemedicine platform improve the study of dementia?
The Boston hospital is partnering with Fruit Street Health to use the latter's telemedicine platform to help those at risk of developing dementia develop...
MEDICA: prevention, diagnostics and therapy in digital health
Healthcare is going digital worldwide at an incredibly rapid pace, and the world-leading medical trade fair MEDICA will be showcasing all things digital health.
In...
The encouraging increase of AI in UK healthcare
Explore how Microsoft UK has reported an ‘encouraging increase’ in the use of AI in UK healthcare – could we see a boom in...
HETT: learn about NHSX progress and impact of the Digital Academy
Progress of NHSX and the impact of the Digital Academy is set to feature strongly in HETT’s unique programme.
Education and career progression of the...
Introducing Uber Health: a medical transportation solution
Uber Health is a service that allows healthcare facilities to provide affordable and easily accessible transportation solution to patients.
The healthcare facilities can partner with...
Learn about the innovative technology about to be unveiled at HETT
Major technology innovators and most exciting start-ups are poised to unveil innovative technology solutions and ‘never before seen’ research.
At HETT - the UK’s leading...