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 Powys Teaching Health Board rolls out digital tool for health visitors
Digital Health - (Monday August 4, 2025) The FRAIT Tool was developed by researchers at the University of South Wales (Credit: Ceri Breeze / Shutterstock.com) Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has become the first health board in Wales to roll out…  Citizen ownership is the only path to a single patient record
Digital Health - (Monday August 4, 2025) Mohammad Al-Ubaydli, chief executive of Patients Know Best (Credit: Lloyd Bettell-Higgins, PKB) The success of the single patient record – the “foundational idea” in the NHS 10 year health plan – depends on patient… |
 UK Biobank data and AI help predict early onset of diseases
Digital Health - (Monday August 4, 2025) A study from the University of Westminster’s Research Centre for Optimal Health (ReCOH) has developed an AI method to predict the early onset of 38 age-related diseases through analysis of UK Biobank data.  NHS Humber Health partners with DrDoctor to launch digital tools
Digital Health - (Monday August 4, 2025) Aerial view of Hull Royal Infirmary, part of Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (Credit: Shutterstock.com) NHS Humber Health Partnership (HHP) has partnered with DrDoctor to launch a range of patient-facing digital tools aimed… |
 Florence Nightingale’s Legacy: From Compassion to Data-Driven Personalized Care
HIT Consultant - (Monday August 4, 2025) John Squeo, SVP & Market Head, Healthcare Providers at CitiusTech The foundation of the healthcare systems today can be traced to Florence Nightingale’s example, emphasizing a nursing approach to patient treatment in the mid-19th century,…  Advancing Diabetes Care: Combating Burnout and Harnessing Technology
HIT Consultant - (Monday August 4, 2025) Mark Clements, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Medical and Strategy Officer, Glooko As healthcare providers, we find ourselves at an exciting crossroads in diabetes management. Rapid advancements in technology—from remote patient monitoring to artificial intelligence—have fundamentally altered… |
 HHS Repeals Policy Linking Hospital Reimbursement to Staff Vaccination Reporting
HIT Consultant - (Monday August 4, 2025) What You Should Know: – Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. today announced the repeal of federal policy that financially rewarded hospitals for reporting staff vaccination rates, a policy he described…  Monday Morning Update 8/4/25
HIStalk - (Sunday August 3, 2025) Top News Digital physical therapy vendor Sword Health launches an AI division. |
 AI enhanced diagnostic accuracy and workload reduction in hepatocellular carcinoma screening
npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday August 2, 2025) Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ultrasound screening encounters challenges related to accuracy and the workload of radiologists. This retrospective, multicenter study assessed four artificial intelligence (AI) enhanced strategies using 21,934 liver ultrasound images from 11,960 patients…  Multi-domain rule-based phenotyping algorithms enable improved GWAS signal
npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday August 2, 2025) Biobanks are a rich source of data for genome-wide association studies (GWAS). They store clinical data from electronic health records, with data domains such as laboratory measurements, conditions, and self-reported diagnoses. Traditionally, biobank GWAS… |