Vanash Patel, consultant colorectal and general surgeon, colorectal lead, and robotic surgery lead at WHTH. Image provided by Vanesh Patel
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (WHTH) is trialling a technology-enabled pathway to provide…
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Dr. Anureet Bajaj, a nationally recognized and board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in Oklahoma City, OK again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. Tune in as Dr. Bajaj explores how GLP-1 and…
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What You Should Know:
– Sovato, a company enabling healthcare organizations to implement and scale remote robotic surgery and procedure programs (also known as telesurgery), today announced the close of its Series B, bringing total funding…
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Hospital for Special Surgery hip and knee replacement patients give high marks to an AI-powered chatbot that was trained on the hospital’s patient education materials to answer their pre- and post-op questions. The small…
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Dr. Stephanie Teotia, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon known for her welcoming environment with her all-female team located in the Dallas area again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. She…
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The following is a guest article by Phyllis Wojtusik, RN, Executive Vice President, Value-Based Care at Real Time Medical Systems
Hospitals are about to take on greater responsibility for patient outcomes—extending well beyond discharge. Beginning…
Robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) firm Intuitive has opened its new UK and Ireland headquarters, which includes the UK’s largest da Vinci RAS training centre.
The facility, which opened in Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire in October 2025, has…
PreOpNet is a novel deep-learning algorithm using 12-lead digital electrocardiogram (ECG) for preoperative risk assessment of all-cause death and major adverse cardiac events (MACE) within 30 days. Its performance in European high-risk patients undergoing…
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The Alarming Scale of Unnecessary Spine Surgeries
A groundbreaking analysis by the Lown Institute has revealed a disturbing trend in American healthcare: hospitals performed over 200,000 unnecessary back surgeries on older adults over a three-year…
Patients will be signposted to alcohol advice from Drinkaware through the AI Surgery Assist chatbot, used by GP surgeries across the UK.
Through a partnership between X-on Health and the UK alcohol charity, patients engaging…
