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11 robotic surgery systems approved for NHS implementation

In a landmark move, NICE has recommended 11 robotic surgery systems set to revolutionise care for NHS patients.

GE HealthCare advances AI integration to elevate radiology efficiency and precision

The healthcare industry is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance diagnostic processes and ease burdens on healthcare professionals.

Patients take wearables to heart at NHS trust’s pioneering virtual ward

Natalie Duffield of Inhealthcare discusses the advantages of the company’s virtual wards and advanced remote monitoring technologies in enhancing patient care.

Bridging the gap in digital health inequality

Dr Sabine van der Veer, Senior Lecturer in Health Informatics at the University of Manchester, discusses how the adoption of digital tools in healthcare can impact health inequalities.

First ever early pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Researchers have unveiled a pioneering method that could revolutionise the early detection of pancreatic cancer, a disease known for its late diagnosis and low survival rates.

Scientists 3D print functional human blood vessels

Scientists at Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have made significant strides towards creating lab-grown human organs with functioning blood vessel networks.

WHO launches initiative to advance digital health across Europe

The World Health Organization (WHO) has initiated a collaborative effort to accelerate the digital transformation of healthcare systems across its European member states.

Frictionless workflows: Optimising clinical practice and enhancing care with AI tools

In today's demanding clinical landscape, integrating generative AI tools like ClinicalKey AI is essential for enhancing efficiency and improving patient care in primary care settings.

NIHR HealthTech research centre launches with £3m investment

Manchester welcomed a landmark moment in healthcare innovation as the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) HealthTech Research Centre (HRC) in Emergency and Acute Care officially opened its doors.

Transforming healthcare: Empathic Shift™

Transforming healthcare through empathy and digital innovation is explored here by Matt Atkinson, Chief Innovation Officer of Waymark Ltd.

GPT consult: Leading the way as authorising engineers

Founded in 2011, GPT Consult has grown significantly since its origin to become one of the leading firms of authorising engineers.

Rocket healthcare launches specialists care sector app

Rocket Healthcare has launched a specialist employee management and communications app for care homes and social and domiciliary care companies. The Care Home App is now available to care sector companies in the UK and Ireland.

Blood test predicts breast cancer recurrence years in advance

In a significant advancement for breast cancer treatment, a new blood test has shown the ability to predict the recurrence of breast cancer up to three years before tumours become detectable through conventional scans.

A reliable and efficient decontamination services provider

Andy Taylor, the Managing Director of Auxilium Medical Services Ltd, talks about their reliable and efficient decontamination services for NHS hospitals, private hospitals, and dental surgeries.

Bridging the gap between evidence and action for health promotion – shifting the public narrative

This is the fourth article in a series published by Open Access Government,(1,2,3) that addresses the gap between evidence and action in health promotion. This article focuses on how we might foster collective leadership by influencing the public and media narrative regarding health and investment upstream(4) in the determinants of health.

Navigating the storm: Addressing the healthcare workforce crisis in the UK

The UK’s healthcare sector is currently at a crossroads, grappling with a workforce crisis that is not only impacting the delivery of healthcare services but is also posing a significant threat to patient care.

Artificial intelligence outperforms doctors in clinical reasoning

In a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) may have superior clinical reasoning capabilities compared to human physicians.

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