26,000 Falls may have been Prevented by GPs Employing Prescribing Technology
GPs and other NHS prescribers may have helped avoid tens of thousands of falls amongst the elderly after using prescribing decision technology FDB OptimiseRx to…
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How can Technology Help to Remotely Manage Blood Pressure in Pregnancy?
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy affect 10% of pregnancies worldwide, of which almost half develop pre-eclampsia – a syndrome characterised by abnormal placentation leading to pregnancy…
Recent Advancements in Cataracts Surgery
With an increasingly ageing population and with the need for cataract surgery rising it has never been more important that both ophthalmologists and patients keep…
Covid-19 – The NHS Beyond the Immediate Crisis
If there is one agreed fact regarding Covid-19 it is that the NHS has changed and will continue to change. There is consensus amongst both…
Artificial Intelligence in the Real World
Royal Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has been much praised for its deployment of AI in the fight against Covid-19. Rizwan Malik, divisional medical director of…
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…
Digital Technologies: An Opportunity to make Healthcare more Inclusive
2020 saw a huge increase in the adoption of digital technologies within modern healthcare economies. From the adoption of video-based triage and GP-to-patient consultations within…
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…
Consent Technologies – How Healthtech is Adapting Fertility Treatment
To say 2020 has been an unprecedented year is an understatement and a cliché. But the pandemic has changed things in our personal and professional…
SOC Telemed Launches New telePulmonology Service
SOC Telemed has launched a new telePulmonology consultation service designed to provide U.S. hospitals with access to board-certified intensivists with pulmonary expertise through its on-demand…