The Benefits of Conversational AI for the Healthcare Industry
The healthcare industry is under constant pressure to meet the needs of patients and employees. Current inefficiencies in the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) have…
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To Solve Ophthalmology Backlogs, we Must Look Closer at Primary Care
The extensive waiting lists for NHS services are no secret. But ophthalmology is an area where the delays are amongst the worst in the country…
Offshore Telemedicine – How Oil Rigs keep Workers Safe at Sea
Following the pandemic and the mass shift to hybrid work video conferencing has become a staple of our daily work lives. But while most of…
Feasibility of Cryoablation as a Treatment for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
Millions of women worldwide are affected by breast cancer, a prevalent form of cancer. For approximately 8 out of 10 cases, invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC)…
How AI can Combat Medical Bias in the Health Tech Industry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a complex and diverse field, yet with continued diversification and innovation, it is starting to simplify healthcare. Providing technological solutions to…
Why Joined-up Digital Solutions are Vital for Supporting Young People’s Mental Health
Following the Digital Showcase 2023: Tech solutions for Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services partnership event, facilitated by Mayden, Fiona Dawson, gives her view…
Needleless Injection Technology and Telemedicine Target Pain Points of Chronic Illness Management
Drug delivery has come a long way in the past few decades, with technological advancements, especially in mobile health, enabling new ways to deliver and…
Why are Healthcare Providers Increasingly Adopting a Digital Health Platform Approach?
One thing the pandemic taught us is that accelerated digital transformation in healthcare is possible. Those organisations that were able to respond quickly to the…
Medical Devices Improved By Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Medical devices are highly regulated for a good reason. Patients can’t simply return a defective product — many devices are implanted, and their failure can…
Reducing Mortality in Emergency Surgery – Focussing Minds through a National Clinical Audit in the NHS
Jose Lourtie, head of research for the Royal College of Anaesthetists, explains how the National Emergency Laparotomy Clinical Audit is helping hospitals to reduce deaths…