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Megalabs to transform diagnostics facilities in the UK

Megalabs to transform diagnostics facilities in the UK

Yesterday the UK Government announced the opening of two new megalabs which will add 300,000 to the UK’s daily testing capacity. As part of the...
NHS should help people self-care with online health information gateway

NHS should help people self-care with online health information gateway

Experts are calling for the NHS to help people self-care by offering a clear online gateway to quality-assured information about minor health conditions. The call...
Rapid, mass adoption of digital health technology

Rapid, mass adoption of digital health technology

“Fools rush in where angels fear to tread” – thoughts on rapid, mass adoption of digital health technology with law firm Bevan Brittan LLP. This...
Artificial Intelligence in healthcare and clinical practice in the COVID era

Artificial Intelligence in healthcare and clinical practice in the COVID era

Caroline B Hing and Yasmin Antoniou of AI for Good explore the future of AI in healthcare and clinical practice. Automation during the industrial revolution...
New implantable medical sensor can biodegrade into the body

New implantable medical sensor can biodegrade into the body

A new, implantable sensor, made from materials that can safely biodegrade into the body, has been developed to monitor patients’ conditions. A team of international...
New Commission to explore role of technology in reformed social care

New Commission to explore role of technology in reformed social care

The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) and the TEC Services Association (TSA) are joining forces to launch a Commission that will...
futureproofing healthcare

Futureproofing healthcare post-pandemic

Mary Harney, Ireland’s former Minister for Health, tells us about the need for a sustainable, futureproof healthcare sector. Mary Harney served as Ireland’s Tánaiste (the...
Cyber security critical for healthcare industry in wake of COVID-19

Cyber security critical for healthcare industry in wake of COVID-19

A new report has highlighted how cyber security is critical for the healthcare industry in light of COVID-19. According to a new report from GlobalData,...
The role of point-of-care testing in the time of COVID-19

The role of point-of-care testing in the time of COVID-19

Exploring the value of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing in the time of COVID-19 in patient risk assessment and monitoring. As the healthcare industry’s understanding of...
Digital transformation of healthcare in Europe – now or never?

Digital transformation of healthcare in Europe – now or never?

At the recent European Health Forum Gastein, leaders in the field of digital health discussed Europe’s route to digital transformation in healthcare and how COVID-19...
Tracking the role of macrophages in cancer spread with new technology

Tracking the role of macrophages in cancer spread with new technology

Macrophages are essential for the human body to fight off infections and bring other immune cells to the area of infection, however, they also...
Technological innovations of AI in medical diagnostics

Technological innovations of AI in medical diagnostics

Image recognition Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise medical diagnostics. In addition to enabling early disease detection and even the possibility of...
AI smartphone tool can diagnose strokes within minutes

AI smartphone tool can diagnose strokes within minutes

Researchers have created a new tool that can diagnose strokes with the accuracy of an emergency room clinician from interaction with a smartphone. Researchers at...
Impacts of COVID-19 on the telemedicine equipment market

Impacts of COVID-19 on the telemedicine equipment market

The use of telecommunication technology to provide remote healthcare, known as telemedicine, has been helping with healthcare delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic. With technological advancements...
Taking a preventative approach to healthcare

Taking a preventative approach to healthcare

In this article, Paul Burstow, TSA President, discusses the benefits of a preventative approach to healthcare in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 has...
Medical technology: is the future self-driving laboratories?

Medical technology: is the future self-driving laboratories?

IDTechEx has identified three core technology pillars that are required for the advent of self-driving laboratories, including laboratory informatics, materials informatics, and robotics. Self-driving laboratories,...
New technology to help hospital recovery from COVID-19 pandemic

New technology to help hospital recovery from COVID-19 pandemic

New technological solutions are to be implemented at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCHT) to help with its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare...
Five trends driving telemedicine market forecast through 2026

Five trends driving telemedicine market forecast through 2026

The rising number of COVID-19 infections across the globe is one of the key factors driving the demand for telemedicine. A report from Global Market...
‘Silver tech’: the latest health innovations in Europe for overs 60s

‘Silver tech’: the latest health innovations in Europe for overs 60s

The UN International Day of Older Persons is marked each year on 1 October, and this year it is shining a light on the...
Combatting resistant depression with DMT and digital therapy

Combatting resistant depression with DMT and digital therapy

A wellbeing company is developing novel formulations of dimethyltryptamine (DMT) to help combat treatment resistant depression in combination with digital psychotherapy. Nearly 264 million people live...

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