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AI ambient voice technology: Could it be the future of paediatric healthcare consultations?

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and AI startup TORTUS are collaborating on a research partnership, which has shown promise for the use of ambient AI to improve consultation experience for clinicians and patients. Professor Andrew Taylor, Director of...

Under the Microscope: Dennis Lenard, MedTech GUI Expert

Dennis Lenard, a UX expert with 15 years in MedTech and industrial design, lectures at King’s College London and leads Creative Navy. Known for integrating cognitive science into his work, he collaborates with industry giants like Miele and Ford, all while f...

Are hyper-personalised, ‘stackable’ solutions the future of HealthTech?

Not long ago, wellness was a niche market with a limited number of products and services, catering mainly to hardcore fitness enthusiasts. Now, with four in five consumers planning to buy new health and fitness products and services in the coming year,...

Tempus launches new algorithm to close care gaps in guideline-directed IHC testing

Tempus AI, a leader in Artificial Intelligence and precision medicine, has announced the launch of a new program specifically geared towards using algorithms to surface patients who are more likely to test positive for actionable biomarkers, and who should...

Exploring smart systems that enhance the patient experience with Bouygues UK

The healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by rapid advancements in smart technology and digital innovation. As we build the hospitals of the future, it is essential to integrate these technologies to enhance patient comfort,...

Roche responds to WHO’s declaration of a global health emergency due to the ongoing mpox outbreak

Roche has announced that it is supporting the international response to the mpox global health emergency with its diagnostic tests developed for mpox, formerly known as monkeypox. Mpox, a viral disease that can spread easily between people and from infected...

Sustainable Technologies and Innovative Health aim to strengthen cardiology device reprocessing capabilities and reduce environmental impact

US hospitals are increasingly looking to medical device reprocessing as a long-term strategy to save money, reduce their waste and greenhouse gas emissions and strengthen their supply chains. Cardinal Health’s Sustainable Technologies business is working to m...

Stryker announces launch of Pangea Plating System

Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, has announced the launch of its Pangea Plating System, which received FDA clearance in late 2023. Pangea offers a comprehensive and versatile portfolio, providing variable-angle plating for a variety of...

Successful first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart by Baylor and THI doctors

The Texas Heart Institute (THI), BiVACOR, a clinical-stage medical device company, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine have announced the successful first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) as part of t...

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 (...

Veolia to deliver specialist engineering and maintenance services to NHS and public sector buildings

Global resource management company Veolia is set to deliver Specialist Estates Engineering and Maintenance Services to a range of NHS and public sector authorities, after securing a place on the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE...

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...