Sleepio, an evidence-based app that delivers cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi), is still unavailable to most NHS patients in England despite being recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)…
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A trial at King’s College London has found that a novel therapy using computer-generated avatars can help people with psychosis reduce the distress and frequency with which they hear voices.
AVATAR therapy is a series…
Two remote monitoring tools for people diagnosed with heart failure have been recommended for use in the NHS by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
The algorithm-based technologies, HeartLogic and TriageHF, monitor readings…
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of four AI technologies to help doctors detect broken bones on X-rays.
Draft guidance, published on 22 October 2024, recommends TechCare Alert,…
NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have invited comments on proposals for MedTech developers to fast-track products for use by the healthcare system.The plans outlined in the consultation…
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published draft guidance on digital supported self-management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Seven technologies for COPD management have been approved for use in the…
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NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have proposed a new route for medical technology developers to access NHS funding to fast-track innovative products for use by the healthcare…
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Digital mental health technologies (DMHT) should be used as part of a wider treatment package alongside regular therapy sessions and/or prescribed medication, according to patients who took part in research commissioned by the Medicines…
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Dr Hatim Abdulhussein and Jules Gudgeon have been confirmed as speakers at Digital Health AI and Data 2024, which will take place at London Olympia, 22-23 October.Dr Abdulhussein, CEO of Health Innovation Kent Surrey…
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NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has endorsed the use of three digital therapies for the treatment of psychosis in the NHS, while further evidence is being gathered about their benefits.The early…
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