Patient Experience

Identifying risk in multiple pregnancies with high-quality ultrasound and imaging innovation

Jane Hanford, Clinical Business Development Manager for Women’s Health Ultrasound at Canon Medical Systems UK, explores the vital role of advanced imaging in managing the complexities of multiple pregnancies. With a focus on ultrasound innovations and...

Flo Health’s approach to app security and compliance 

As women increasingly turn to health apps for personalised care, data security has become crucial. Leading the way, apps like Flo Health prioritise user privacy and secure data management, setting new standards by teaming up with data security company,...

Myoovi period pain relief device: Instant relief for menstrual discomfort 

For women seeking immediate pain relief from menstrual cramps and related discomfort, the Myoovi Period Pain Relief Device offers a groundbreaking solution. This discreet, clinically proven TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) device provides...

The cloud-based Flo App boosts women’s health literacy, empowering informed decisions and improving well-being

A groundbreaking randomised controlled trial (RCT) has demonstrated that the Flo app, the #1 most downloaded women’s health app with 70 million global monthly active users, significantly improves health literacy and further helps women improve how they m...

Vitestro achieves CE marking for autonomous blood drawing device 

The CE marking underscores the safety, efficacy, and quality of Vitestro’s innovative technology, which is set to revolutionise the way blood samples are collected. Through a combination of advanced imaging technology and robotics, the device enables...

rater8 adds capabilities unlocking deeper patient and practice insights for improved operational efficiency 

rater8, an organisation working within healthcare reputation management, has announced significant enhancements to its unified patient feedback solution. Providing deeper insights, streamlining provider and listings management, and improving the overall...

Future Health Index 2024 global report: Healthcare leaders turn to AI to address critical gaps in patient care 

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, have announced the results of its Future Health Index 2024 report: Better care for more people. Launched at HLTH Europe, the ninth annual FHI global report shows that healthcare leaders are turning to...

The intersection of telemedicine decline and rising NEMT demand has implications for outpatient care and healthcare systems 

Telemedicine’s 15 minutes of fame appear to be fizzling, a trend that could compound the already staggering financial losses — a whopping US$150 billion annually — for the healthcare industry due to patient no-shows. One of the most common reasons given for no-sh...

How can we utilise technology to enhance preventive healthcare and what incentives could drive behavioural changes among potential future patients? 

While at HLTH Europe, there was a notable focus on preventative healthcare, accompanied by tense remarks about the profitability of preventive technologies versus treatments for existing illnesses. Another aspect of this discussion highlighted the challenge...

i.AI and NHS England sign Collaboration Charter to support the use of AI in the NHS 

The Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI), an elite team of technical experts at the heart of government, and NHS England (NHSE) have signed a first-of-a-kind Collaboration Charter to support the use of AI in the NHS.   The partnership,...

Medicines new wave: How biomedical engineering is transforming patient care 

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, biomedical engineering stands out as a revolutionary field that bridges the gap between medicine and engineering. Natasha Edwards, Senior Marketing and Communications Strategist at OptimallyMe, explores how...

Data from Brainomix’s collaboration with AstraZeneca shows its AI-powered e-Lung better identifies lung fibrosis patients at risk of decline 

Brainomix, the AI-powered MedTech company, has announced the publication of a new study in the prestigious peer-reviewed journal American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (AJRCCM), resulting from a research collaboration AstraZeneca, a...