Health technology company Aledade announced it scored a whopping $260 million in Series F funding.Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round with participation from Venrock, Avidity Partners, OMERS Growth Equity and Fidelity Management & Research…
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Before COVID-19, healthcare worker burnout had reached crisis levels, research from the National Academies of Medicine shows. More than 330,000 U.S. healthcare professionals left the industry in 2021, with many remaining workers considering leaving,…
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A lot of people today are having troubles trusting artificial intelligence not to become sentient and take over the world ala “The Terminator.” For the time being, in healthcare, one of the big questions…
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Healthcare providers collect, manage and store large amounts of data daily, but whether that data is used to optimize care delivery is still a work in progress.
Take the collection of social determinants of health…
The government has announced a £21 million funding boost for AI to help reduce the burden on the NHS. In an exclusive to Digital Health News, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care…
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Background: The advancements and abundance of mobile phones and portable health devices have created an opportunity to use mobile health (mHealth) for population health systems. There is increasing evidence for the feasibility and acceptance…
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Chatbots (also known as conversational agents and virtual assistants) offer the potential to deliver healthcare in an efficient, appealing and personalised manner. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the…
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Sano Genetics and Predictive Health Intelligence have secured £800k from an Innovate UK funding competition to develop and test a system that can identify high-risk liver disease cases.The trio’s aim…
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Recently, there have been significant changes to the GP Contract including reduction to IIF indicators, worth £59m, and reallocation of £246m to the Capacity and Access Payment.Ardens has launched a new dedicated Capacity and…
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Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) have deployed Nervecentre’s electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) solution to improve safety, advance its digital maturity, and provide real-time insight into prescribing activities.The City Hospital (City) and Queen’s Medical…
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