‘I’m ready to embrace AI doctors’
Consultant paediatrician Martin Farrier faces a nightmarish future – and finds it reassuringly familiar
Lately I’ve been counting AI doctors like (electric) sheep as I attempt to drift off to sleep. And I blame…
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Pitchfest 2022 winner CardMedic secures £411k Innovate UK grant
Digital Health Pitchfest winner CardMedic has secured £411,000 in funding from Innovate UK’s SMART grant programme for its frontline healthcare language app.
The grant will fund a 12-month project, running from April 2025 to March…
Public favours tiered system of access for single patient record
The public do not want all health and care professionals to have full access to a single patient record (SPR) and would prefer a tiered system of access, according to government research.
NHS England and…
Perci Health raises £3m to scale AI-powered virtual cancer clinic
Perci Health has closed a £3 million round, doubling its original target of £1.5m and raising a total of £7.7m in funding to support its plan to scale its AI-powered virtual cancer clinic.
The funding…
Digital and community to take over from hospitals, says Streeting
The NHS 10 year health plan will see digital, remote and neighbourhood care take over much of the role of hospitals, according to health secretary Wes Streeting.
Speaking at the NHS Confed Expo in…
NHSE creating national population health management tool for FDP
(L-R) Vin Diwakar, Sam Burrows, Rachel Power, Malte Gerhold (Credit: Tammy Lovell)
NHS England is working with NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board (ICB) to create a national population health management tool which will run…
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NHS Confederation and Beamtree partner to launch AI data tool
The NHS Confederation and Beamtree have partnered to roll out an AI and machine learning analytics platform aimed at helping hospitals to forecast future trends.
The Evolve Collaborative is a nationwide collaborative of healthcare leaders,…
Flo Health adopts Databricks platform to power analytics and AI
FemTech firm Flo Health has adopted a data intelligence platform from Databricks to power its analytics and AI initiatives and deliver personalised menstrual cycle predictions.
The team implemented the Databricks solution to replace fragmented data…
Newcastle Hospitals to create data platform for medical research
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has selected two firms to help transform its dataset to improve medical research and innovation.
The trust’s dataset, which covers patient care, treatment outcomes and service delivery, is…
Morley: ‘We need greater regulation of ambient voice technologies’
Self-confessed “100% health nerd” Dr Jessica Morley is a leading voice on ethics in digital healthcare and one of the most exciting speakers on the health tech conference circuit.
Based in the US, where…