What we still need to use AI Safely and Quickly in Healthcare
Rachel Dunscombe and Jane Rendall examine what needs to happen to make sure extremely important AI algorithms can be introduced within healthcare rapidly, and in…
Health IT
NHS Offered Free use of the Visionable Connect Video Platform amid Second Wave of Covid-19
Visionable has renewed its offer of free video calls to connect hospital patients with their loved ones as the Covid-19 pandemic continues. The company, which…
HealthTech Finalists Selected in Pandemic Response Challenge
XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, in partnership with Cognizant announced that 48 teams from 17 countries are advancing to…
Telehealth’s 2020 Playlist: The top 3 songs
A few years back, Christina Ann Marsh, PhD, a health policy researcher, made the correlation that telehealth was akin to a lady-in-waiting, i.e., noble in…
5 Catalysts of Innovation that led Israel’s Fast, Large-scale COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
In less than one month, Israel has successfully vaccinated most of its 60+ population against COVID-19 as part of a national campaign, so far giving…
Volta Medical Raises 23 million Euros for Novel AI to Treat Cardiac Arrhythmias
Volta Medical, a pioneering French-based HealthTech startup, working on novel artificial intelligence algorithms to treat cardiac arrhythmias, has raised 23 million Euros. The new capital…
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…
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…
Patients and Charities to Benefit from Additional Free Media Services in Christmas Offer to Hospitals
Hospital radio, interviews with iconic musicians, BBC archives and more than 600 healthcare information videos are among the services that patients will be able to…