We’re taking a look at some of the stories that have caught our eye over the last few weeks, with a focus on robotic surgery, AI, imaging, VR, and other emerging technologies. New training centre focuses on AI, extended reality, and robotic surgery at Cambridge University Hospitals Cambridge University Hospitals […]
News in Brief
News in brief: AI pilot scheme in Northern Lincolnshire, remote monitoring trial in Oxfordshire and more
We’re taking a look at some of the latest stories in health tech, exploring topics such as AI pilot schemes, digital apps, virtual reality and more. Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust joins remote monitoring trial for MND patients Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust has joined an NHS clinical trial testing […]
International news in brief: PAHO shares AI prompt guidance, EU action plan aims to improve cyber security and more
Here we cover some of the key stories we have seen from around the world, spanning topics such as digital transformation, AI, cyber security, workforce skills and more. PAHO shares guidance on AI prompts in healthcare The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has published guidance around using AI prompts to […]
News in brief: BCS to develop standardised digital & data job roles, Kate Warriner named number one CIO
Welcome to our latest news in brief, where we cover some of the stories that have caught our eye over the past month, from educational animation to VR learning, AI detection tools and more. Hull University Teaching Hospitals creates epilepsy animation for young people Epilepsy specialists at Hull University Teaching […]
News in brief: EMIS-X view via web browser, Welsh government invests £4.4m into x-ray equipment, NHSE maternity and neonatal infrastructure review
From equipment funding to maternity infrastructure review, here are some of the latest health tech stories that have caught our eye from across health and care. Welsh government invesst £4.4. million into x-ray equipment The Welsh government has invested £4.4 million into introducing x-ray equipment across four hospitals in North […]
International news in brief: Epic EHR roll-out in North Carolina, investments into AI, US expansions and product development
Let’s take a look at some of the health tech updates from around the world, covering the latest investments to EHR roll-outs. AI platform Ambience Healthcare receives $243 million in Series C funding US-based AI company, Ambience Healthcare has secured $243 million in Series C funding to continue expanding its […]
News in brief: Wigan Council engagement on citizen-facing digital tools, VR headsets in the East Midlands, Shrewsbury and Telford shares key findings on skin imaging service
Welcome to our health tech news in brief, where we share stories from across health and care. Wigan Council seeks market engagement on citizen-facing digital tools to support public health Wigan Council has issued a preliminary market engagement notice seeking to explore available options for citizen-facing digital tools to support […]
International news in brief: new data governance framework in Africa, Singapore AI health tech company secures $11.6 million in funding
Here, we take a look at some of the international news stories on health and care that have caught our eye in the last month. The Africa Centre for Disease Control outlines plans for Continental Health Data Governance Framework The Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) has committed to […]
News in brief: Pharmacy First service in south west London, AI pilots, accessibility at King’s College Hospital
From Pharmacy First uptake, AI pilots to remote monitoring and more, here are some of the latest health and tech news stories we’ve found from across the UK this month. University of Exeter awarded £2.4 million for cancer testing pilot The University of Exeter has received £2.4 million in funding […]
International news in brief: health representatives gather to discuss AI, new cyber security framework in Abu Dhabi, Nova Scotia-based health app
Let’s take a look at some of the latest international health tech news stories that have caught our eye recently. Nova Scotia-based health app introduces imaging reports for patients Recent updates to the YourHealthNS app have meant that patients in Nova Scotia now have direct access to mammogram, MRI, CT […]
