A collaboration of researchers have found a mathematical principle can help regulators police Artificial Intelligence systems’ biases towards making unethical choices. In a research paper published earlier this month in the Royal Society Open Science, statisticians from University of Warwick, Imperial, EPFL and Sciteb Ltd have come together to create a […]
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Oxford spin-out to launch £20 COVID test
A spin-out company from Oxford University named Oxsed Limited, has developed a test for COVID-19 that costs £20 per test. The team from the University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science and Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research have developed a quick test which detects the presence of virus. The […]
Moorfields adopts AI and video consultations tech
Moorfields Eye Hospital has turned to AI to support and detect eye problems, and is providing video consultations to operate a virtual A&E department. Using AI to detect eye disease The hospital is part of a study to explore using artificial intelligence technology to detect eye disease among patients with […]
Royal Surrey ICU benefits from mobile tech
Mobile technology from three health tech suppliers has supported staff at Royal Surrey NHS FT deliver safer care during the past months. Utilising smartphones from Ascom, single sign-on from Imprivata and two-way video consultation technology from Attend Anywhere, it has reduced the number of clinicians needed to do ICU ward […]
Graphnet chosen for Northamptonshire integrated care record
Graphnet Health has been chosen as the county-wide integrated care record to be used across Northamptonshire, supporting 700,000 people. It means 69 GP practices, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Kettering General Hospital NHS FT, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS FT, Northamptonshire County Council Social Care, 111 and GP out-of-hours service providers, and East […]
Yorkshire Ambulance Service connects with Leeds Teaching for record transfer
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Yorkshire Ambulance Service are now connected through the electronic transfer of ambulance care records directly into the hospital system. As part of the Yorkshire & Humber Care Record, Leeds Teaching Hospitals are now able to receive Transfer of Care documentation created by the ambulance service […]
HTN Voice: Data and AI must play a frontline role in tackling the ongoing COVID-19 problem
By Orlando Agrippa, CEO of Draper & Dash Predictive Healthcare Analytics There is a dawning realisation across the UK that the COVID-19 pandemic is not just going to be a one-off event. Unlike Asia and the Middle East, an outbreak of this scale is not something we have seen so close […]
NHS to launch online COVID-19 rehab service
A new online COVID-19 rehab service is to launch for people who are suffering long-term effects of coronavirus. The platform will provide on-demand access to nurses and physiotherapists, either online or via telephone. The ‘Your COVID Recovery’ is aimed at those who have survived the virus but still have problems […]
Ireland COVID tracker app launched and nears 1 million downloads in 24 hours
A COVID Tracker App has been launched this week in Ireland, with nearly 1 million people downloading the app in the first 24 hours. The app uses Bluetooth and anonymous IDs to log close contact with any phone that also has the app. It uses technology developed by Apple and […]
Leeds Teaching adopts AI stroke imaging tech
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has adopted an artificial intelligence tool to give doctors real-time views of the brain. The RapidAI advanced imaging platform will be used across various sites in its stroke network. The tool is used widely across the world, with Leeds Teaching becoming the first in the […]
