What Can Patients Expect From the Latest Urgent Care Tech?
Where do you go when your primary care doctor is too busy and the emergency room feels too extreme? When you’re sick or injured, an…
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Focus on the User & Don’t Break Anything – How to Scale Health Tech Sustainably
Professor Mike Trenell, co-founder of Changing Health, a specialist provider of personalised behaviour change programmes for Type 2 diabetes management, prevention and weight loss, discusses…
Innovation in Healthcare – Are We Looking for Phoenixes When We Are Seeing Butterflies?
By Alison Houghton, Progress The term “innovation” is fraught with nuance and means different things to different segments of healthcare. Leonardo da Vinci wrote: “Simplicity…
AI-guided Health Coaching Service Reduces Emergency Admissions by a Third
An innovative AI-based nursing service from health technology company, Health Navigator, has been introduced across Vale of York to identify patients at risk of unplanned…
O2 “Smart Ambulance” Trial to Revolutionise Patient Treatment and Reduce Hospital Numbers
O2 will provide connectivity for a new “Smart Ambulance” at Millbrook Proving Ground this month, as part of a trial that has the potential to…
The NHS fax ban: Progress not perfection
The NHS has a problem. For decades the humble fax machine has been a cornerstone of communication within the health service. Yet due to Health…
Latest Issue: Embracing Innovation in Healthcare Delivery
How can healthcare organisations and providers effectively embrace technologies that challenge, enhance or transform conventional methods of healthcare delivery? In this issue we address the…
HealthTech Arkansas Announces Latest Cohort
HealthTech Arkansas has announced the six startup companies selected for the 2019 HealthTech Arkansas healthcare accelerator. The announcement was held at the Arkansas Heart Hospital…
Playing to Type: Why Diabetes Education isn’t One-Size-Fits-All
Structured diabetes education works. Evidence increasingly shows that timely, relevant and accessible educational programmes can play a significant role in helping type 2 diabetes (T2D)…
Exciting New Advances in 3D Printing Could Help Solve Cut Organ Transplant Waiting Lists
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is disrupting many industries. Besides offering endless possibilities to the manufacturing world, 3D printing is gaining popularity in…