Insights

Ransomware in the global healthcare industry

Assessing the impact of the healthcare industry’s cybersecurity posture, Leon Ward, VP, Product Management, ThreatQuotient, shares insight into the benefits of investing in data availability, updating legacy systems and why a threat intelligence system is f...

Global study highlights biometrics as solution of choice to counter escalating deepfake risk 

The study from iProov revealed 70% of organisations believe deepfake attacks will have a high impact, while 62% worry their organisation isn’t taking the threat of deepfakes seriously enough. The risk of deepfakes is rising. Almost half of organisations (...

Navigating the HealthTech investment landscape: Insights from David Buller and Laurent van Lerberghe

In this article, we speak with David Buller and Laurent van Lerberghe of Keles, two seasoned experts in HealthTech investment. David, Managing Partner at Keles, boasts a background in founding Avantec Healthcare and integrating startups into global...

Screening technology with Andrew Lacy, Founder and CEO at Prenuvo

At HLTH Europe, I sat down with Andrew Lacy, Founder and CEO of Prenuvo, to discuss the revolutionary potential of early disease detection, the role of MRIs in preventive healthcare, and how their innovative screening technology is transforming patient...

Owlet’s Europe expansion with medically-certified Dream Sock

Owlet, a smart infant monitoring company, has announced the UK and European launch of Dream Sock, a smart baby monitor with live health readings and notifications for healthy infants between 0-18 months and 2.5-13.6 kg. This innovative medical device provides...

Andy Coravos, Founder of HumanFirst 

Andy Coravos, founder of HumanFirst, recently acquired by ICON, discusses her journey in the industry, sharing insights on leveraging digital health technologies and wearables to manage chronic conditions. Drawing from her recent Lancet Digital Health...

From public health to tech giants: Shaping healthcare with Google 

We sat down with Dr Karen DeSalvo, Chief Health Officer at Google, who reflects on her exceptional journey, with a career deeply rooted in public health and social determinants, and joining Google amidst the rapid changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic....

GenAI in life sciences: How large language models will transform safety and regulatory processes 

In everyday drug development processes linked to product safety and regulatory compliance, the vast data banks referred to by Generative AI tools are helping to overcome barriers to machine learning, by reducing the associated ‘training’ and system validation bur...

Experts highlight failings and the path forward in women’s health diagnostics

In a panel discussion diving into the diagnostics landscape for women’s health, key leaders involved shared their messages on the failings and shortcomings in the sector. In the panel event hosted at HLTH Europe, titled: ‘Mind the gap: Why diagnostic dis...

Does AI really hold the potential to transform NHS care delivery?

At HLTH Europe, Amsterdam, experts discussed the challenges and opportunities of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the UK’s health system. As it stands from the discussion, that included key players from the NHS Trust and partners, AI has the p...

Reforming R&D: Synthace’s blueprint for life sciences breakthroughs 

In this exclusive interview, Markus Gershater, the Chief Scientific Officer and Co-founder of Synthace, shares insights on his career path, the pressing challenges in life sciences, and how Synthace aims to revolutionise R&D through automation and...

New AI tool may offer insights into patients’ future health 

AI models like Foresight hold great potential to improve healthcare systems by supporting clinical decision-making, as well as real-world risk forecasting, emulating trials and clinical research or education.  Belonging to the same family of AI models...