A report from the Health Services Safety Investigations Bureau (HSSIB) has found that patients are coming to harm due to failures in the electronic communication of critical clinical information following hospital discharge.
The investigation,…
Background: Some people are less likely to benefit from digital health interventions than others. Culture, along with other factors, contributes to these differences Digital health interventions that do not address a population’s cultural norms…
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Digital healthcare platform Numan has raised $60 million (£44.8m) in new funding, which will be used to expand into female health.
Numan‘s preventative health platform has so far been aimed at men’s health including erectile…
Image Credit: HGP July 2025 Health IT Market Review
What You Should Know:
– The first half of 2025 presented a volatile backdrop of policy shocks and economic uncertainty, yet the Health IT sector demonstrated remarkable resilience,…
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People diagnosed with long-term health conditions will receive extra help and support from charities via the NHS App.
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the new service at the Civil Service Summit, which took place…
Digital Health Award winners 2025 presented their awards by Lauren Hoodless, head of Digital Health Networks, and Karl Grundy, managing director at Digital Health (Credit: Luke Farmer)
The winners of the 2025 Digital Health…
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to high rates of emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations. This study evaluated a community-based digital health intervention’s association with acute care utilization among patients with moderate to…
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Real-world data (RWD) from electronic health records and digital health databases present unique opportunities to study causal effects in healthcare. While Difference-in-Differences (DiD) analysis is widely used for such analyses, it can be biased…
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Image Credit: Philips Cardiac Workstation
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– Philips announced the launch of the Philips ECG AI Marketplace, a new platform that provides cardiac care teams with a central location to access multiple vendor…
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What You Should Know:
– Define Ventures, one of the largest venture capital firms focused on early-stage health tech companies, today released a report revealing how Big Pharma is accelerating investment in AI to counter…
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