De-identified NHS data from 57 million people in England is being used to train a generative AI model capable of predicting future health outcomes.
The model, called Foresight, is being tested by researchers at University…
Sir Professor Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, has called for patients and the public to be more involved in digital transformation.
Speaking in a spotlight session at Digital Health Rewired on 19…
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Victoria, Australia led one of the largest eye studies in the world that used AI to analyse eye images of over 50,000 people to better understand the retina’s…
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Medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled in the UK following funding from the government and support from industry partners.
In a press release, published on 6 October…
Science secretary Peter Kyle has announced £100 million funding for research hubs to develop quantum technologies for fields including healthcare and cybersecurity.
The five hubs are planned to bring researchers and businesses together to help…
Patients who fail to take medicines as prescribed are costly to health systems and risk seeing their own conditions worsen. HealthNet Homecare, a home care services company, is trying to make it easier to…
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Manchester’s School of Medical Sciences, the largest in the UK, and part of the University of Manchester, has joined the Better Meds Edu Programme, bolstering the digital readiness of its students and equipping them…
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The London Care Record continues to deliver faster, safer more effective care across the capital, as its use during 2023 was almost 50% higher than in 2022, and new developments expanded its use. It…
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AI-driven technology detects Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms appear by analyzing eye scans. Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London researchers utilized AI to identify markers within retinal images, aiding early…
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Researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the University College London have used artificial intelligence technology to pinpoint markers within eye scans and identify the existence of Parkinson’s disease an average of seven years before…
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