An AI tool is being rolled out across the NHS that can predict a patient’s risk of falling with 97% accuracy, preventing up to 2,000 falls and hospital admissions each day.
The predictive tool, developed…
Surgical success for patients with focal drug resistant epilepsy (DRE) relies on accurate localization of the epileptogenic zone (EZ). Currently, no exam delineates this zone unambiguously. Instead, the EZ is approximated by the area…
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Shanghai-based Ping An Health, the health technology unit of Chinese insurance firm Ping An, has launched a generative AI-powered chatbot on its mobile health application featuring the avatars of real physicians. The new feature, Ping…
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Welcome to the February edition of Digital Health Digest!This month, we explore groundbreaking advancements in digital health—from TIA’s new partnership with Nourish for personalized nutritional counseling to AI Optics’ FDA-cleared retinal screening camera. We…
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What You Should Know:
– Teladoc Health, the global leader in virtual care announced significant enhancements to its proprietary care delivery platform, Prism.
– These new capabilities strengthen Teladoc Health’s ability to coordinate care with digital…
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Effectively managing evidence-based information is increasingly challenging. This study tested large language models (LLMs), including document- and online-enabled retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, using 13 recent neurology guidelines across 130 questions. Results showed substantial variability….
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Digital clinical safety is becoming increasingly embedded into organisations. Compliance with Data Coordination Board standards DCB0129 and DCB0160 is mandated under the Health and Social Care Act 2012. However, a number of challenges are…
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Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI) has been working to transform the healthcare landscape of Northern Ireland by implementing a unified Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system across all hospitals in the region. The…
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Drew Ivan, Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Architect at Rhapsody, a global leader in digital health enablement, describes in this interview their recent addition of machine learning to their Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI)…
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Research from BT found that 94% of NHS staff understand their role in protecting the organisation from cyber attacks, yet only 36% believe current measures are sufficient.
The independent online survey of 76 NHS staff…
