Pump jacks are seen in the Midway Sunset oilfield, California. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters Chronic underinvestment in the hydrocarbons sector will keep global supply tight, the head of the world’s largest oil company warned, suggesting higher future energy prices as China’s reopening and the comeback of the aviation industry gather pace. Asked by CNBC’s Dan […]
An LNG import terminal at the Rotterdam port in February 2022. Federico Gambarini | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine a year ago has shifted global energy supply chains and put the U.S. clearly at the top of the world’s energy-exporting nations. As Europe struggled with threats to its supply of […]
The NHS is facing some of the most significant pressures in its 75-year history. With strikes; record A&E waiting times; chronic understaffing; and increased patient demand, it is more important than ever that NHS staff have the right tools to manage their workload, be more efficient, and release time to care for patients. The challenge […]
Healthcare specialists from the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust will be among the first in the country to utilise an all-new platform that allows healthcare professionals to develop and deploy highly-tailored virtual wards quickly, and at scale. The Certified Medical Developer Program (CMDP) has been developed by Dutch digital health company Luscii, which provides […]
The winners of the third competition of the Artificial Intelligence in Health and Care Awards, run by the NHS AI Lab in partnership with the National Institute for Health and Care Research and the Accelerated Access Collaborative, have been announced. Nine projects will receive funding across phases 2, 3 and 4, as part of the […]
The Health Foundation is to launch a new programme to provide funding and guidance for tech-enabled approaches to support care at home and in the community. First, the organisation is seeking a support partner to help deliver the new funding programme, with up to £120,000 made available for a partner. Following the selection of a partner, […]
Health tech businesses with rapid expansion plans will need the right financial backing. Here, Scott Miles and Taylor Moores, explain how angel and venture capital can help your business grow. Businesses with ambitious growth plans need the right financial support. Seed capital, whether from the bank, founder’s capital or from friends and family is rarely […]
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has conditionally recommended digitally enabled therapies to treat anxiety and depression in adults. The digitally enabled therapies are to address conditions such as PTSD and body dysmorphia, with each technology including support and involvement of an NHS Talking Therapies clinician, and using cognitive behavioural therapy techniques. Eight digital […]
Chulalongkorn University researchers develop AI to assess stroke risk A research team from the Medicine and Engineering faculties of Chulalongkorn University in Thailand has come up with an AI-powered web app to assess patients’ risk of stroke caused by heart diseases. The tool called AICute uses AI to analyse patient’s brain scans, together with their […]
TALi obtains Australia’s nod for cognitive attention trainer device TALi Digital, an ASX-listed developer of diagnostic and therapeutic tools for improving children’s attention, has received the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s approval for its latest product, ReadyAttentionGo! Available on digital tablets, the software-as-a-medical device serves as a cognitive trainer that helps develop attention skills in children aged […]
