Wes Streeting, health secretary, has announced the launch of a qualification to teach care leaders the skills to use and deploy technology across care homes and other settings.
The Level 5 award in Understanding Digital…
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…
Professor Long Jiao, pancreatic and liver surgeon at Cromwell Hospital, alongside his team and the da Vinci SP (Credit: Cromwell Hospital)
Cromwell Hospital in London has successfully performed gynaecology and Hepato Pancreato Biliary (HPB)…
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Researchers at the University of Birmingham and Imperial College London have launched a three year project to improve how medical devices adapt to changes in the body over time.
The 4D engineering of healthcare technologies…
A targeted focus on HealthTech has the potential to boost the UK’s global competitiveness, writes Russ Shaw, founder of Tech London Advocates and Global Tech Advocates
The UK’s economic growth of late has been sluggish,…
Technology company Reneural has been awarded funding from NHS England to develop its virtual reality (VR) stroke rehabilitation platform.
The project, which will be run in partnership with The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and…
NHS Wales has confirmed that six of the country’s seven health boards have direct referral pathways to SilverCloud’s online mental health platform.
SilverCloud Wales offers a suite of guided, self-help programmes based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy…
More than 60 GP practices in the south west of England have adopted a standardised website platform designed to encourage more patients to use online services.
Designed by digital agency Spindogs, the web and app…
Left to right: Kelly McCabe, cofounder and CEO of Perci Health and Morgan Fitzsimons, cofounder and chief customer officer at Perci Health (Credit: Perci Health)
Virtual cancer clinic, Perci Health, has received an investment…
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Repeated failings in the way scans are read are leading to delays in cancer diagnosis, unnecessary operations and avoidable deaths, England’s health ombudsman has warned.
Since the publication of a report in July 2021, which…
