Can AI Help the NHS ‘Nudge’ its Way Out of the Obesity Crisis?
We know that obesity is an “urgent public health crisis” and a global matter of public emergency. We also know that obesity is taking its…
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The Future is Bright for HealthTech
HealthTech: Moving Healthcare from Mid-20th Century to Mid-21st Century Our healthcare systems are still largely the way they were 70 years ago. Our understanding of…
How Voice Technologies Could Help Ease the Strain on Healthcare Professionals
Protecting those who Protect Us: How Voice Technologies Could Help Ease the Strain on Healthcare Professionals Dr Simon Wallace, Chief Clinical Information Officer at Nuance Communications…
7 Things you should Know Before Designing your Next Medical Device
It’s no secret that healthcare providers, payers and patients want to improve outcomes and lower costs. Technology and device connectivity play a key role in…
Why the Type of Symptom Checker Healthcare Providers Offer could be a Life or Death Decision for Patients
By Jason Maude, CEO and Co-Founder Isabel Healthcare Over the past 2-3 years there has been a proliferation of symptom checkers, all claiming to give…
Power to the Patient: The Value of Longitudinal Data
It’s no secret that the digitisation of healthcare services and smarter use of patient data can have a transformative impact on the NHS. In the…
Health Consumerism is not a Disruption, it’s a Revolution
We’re in a new era of empowered health consumerism with the widespread use of technology, smartphones, and the internet permitting millions to make more informed…
Enter the Third Sector: A 24/7 Solution to Mental Health Care
Ian Jackson, Medical Director and Clinical Safety Officer at Refero, explains how teaming telecommunications tech with third-sector services could enable joined-up, personalised mental healthcare Events…
How Digital Technologies and AI are Changing Healthcare
In the near future, having an appointment with your doctor online will become as normal as making a payment on an app or booking a…
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…