The Future of Technology in the UK’s Health Service
Like many businesses and organisations across the UK, the NHS has been under a huge amount of pressure to keep the doors open and patients…
Digital Health
Latest Issue: HealthTech in 2020 – Lessons from a Pandemic
While 2020 has undoubtable been a year that we would all rather forget there have been some positives that have come as a result of…
New Hope for Spring – but same old problems for healthcare in 2021
The last few weeks have been filled with the news of at least three effective vaccines that could be available to combat Covid-19 by the…
Sensyne Health Launches First Digital Health Product in the U.S.
British-based Sensyne Health has launched GDm-Health, its remote monitoring solution for diabetes in pregnancy, as the company’s first product in the United States. Sensyne’s sales…
New Radar-based Technology Allows ‘Contact-free’ Vital Signs Monitoring
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have developed a technique that monitors a patient’s vital signs completely touch free. By using a continuous wave radar-based system to…
Health IT: Centring Care on Patients, not Process or Place
Jon Reed, Chief Digital Officer at healthtech consultancy Future Perfect Healthcare has made instigating change in the NHS his life’s work – but it’s his…
How the Unthinkable Led to the Unimaginable
When the novel coronavirus arrived in the UK, The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust advanced its IT by “four years in four months” to support…
NHS Trust Chiefs Warn Funding Needed for Post-Covid Digital Uptake
A major survey of NHS IT chiefs has revealed that despite more positive attitudes and uptake towards technology as a result of Covid-19, the long-term…
Health Professionals have to ask: “What’s next?”
The COVID-19 pandemic came as a shock but not a surprise. Bodies around the world have been warning for years of a novel disease that…
Glucose Earring could Transform the Way Patients Manage Type 1 Diabetes
A product design graduate from the University of Huddersfield has defeated thousands of entries from around the world to become one of the finalists of…