Welcome to our latest news in brief, where we take a closer look at some of the health tech news to have caught our eye over the last few weeks. 360° virtual tour expanded to “full hospital map” at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation […]
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International news in brief: Bill passed on sharing of health information in Singapore; National EHR in Guyana, Spain to improve visibility of waiting list
Here, we round up some of the international health tech news that has caught our attention over the last few weeks. Singapore passes Bill to improve health information sharing with national EHR The Singaporean government has passed a Health Information Bill designed to improve the sharing of health information across […]
News in brief: 248 active robotic process automation bots at Kent Community Health, Royal Bolton trials AI to detect Down’s syndrome
Welcome to another edition of HTN’s news in brief, where we share some of the health tech stories that have caught our attention over the last few weeks. Robotic process automation at Kent Community Health Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has offered an update on progress around robotic process […]
News in brief: Robotic surgery training in Cambridge, AI and imaging prostate cancer trial at Royal Marsden, VR initiative at Portsmouth Hospitals
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: 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 […]
