Four AI technologies that could help healthcare professionals spot spinal fractures in patients undergoing routine CT scans have been conditionally recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
NICE’s independent Diagnostics Advisory…
David Van Houtte, Chief Growth Officer at Santech
With more than 20 years of experience at a major health insurance company, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging provider data management can be. I’ve worked with teams…
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has welcomed the inclusion of a rules-based pathway for medical technologies in the government’s NHS 10 year health plan.
The new approach is intended to…
More than 9,000 robotic surgeries have been completed at Southmead Hospital, part of North Bristol NHS Trust, as the use of the technology across the NHS increases.
The trust has been using robotic surgeries since…
Professor Long Jiao, pancreatic and liver surgeon at Cromwell Hospital, alongside his team and the da Vinci SP robot (Credit: Cromwell Hospital)
Half a million operations will be supported by robotic surgery every year…
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An AI system that detects potential skin cancer has been conditionally recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for use in the NHS.
Deep Ensemble for Recognition of Malignancy (DERM), developed…
Professor Jim Khan and the da Vinci Xi robot (Credit: Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust)
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of 11 robotic surgery systems in…
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Making the most of healthcare technologies requires systematic change, writes Dr Sarah Byron, programme director for healthtech strategy and development at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Imagine a future where groundbreaking…
Guy Yehiav, President, SmartSense by Digi
Healthcare organizations need patient trust to operate successfully, and a lack of transparency is the biggest threat to maintaining the good faith of the people they serve. Whether it’s…
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No matter their purpose, many healthcare technology vendors follow a familiar playbook: Create a protected ecosystem for your solutions, make it hard for customers to use or integrate with products from competitors, then encourage…
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