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“We have to be ready with a system fit for the future” Mark Fewster on improving patient safety – htn

  • March 20, 2023
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We recently spoke with Mark Fewster, Chief Product Officer from Radar Healthcare, about a range of health tech topics, including how they’re developing their risk, quality, and compliance system to improve patient safety in different healthcare settings using AI and machine learning; how their product has evolved over time; and a glimpse into their innovative […]

We require noisy EVs for safety, but let’s stop the real killers: SUVs & gas

  • March 20, 2023
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Much has been made of the supposed danger to pedestrians from quiet electric cars, to the point where the government now requires noisemakers on each EV model. But if we really want to save pedestrians, and everyone else, we need to target the actual culprits: big, pedestrian-killing SUVs and trucks, and the associated pollution they […]

Tesla finally starts rolling out Full Self-Driving Beta v11

  • March 20, 2023
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Tesla has finally started the broad rollout of Full Self-Driving Beta v11, a significant update that is Autopilto with the Full Self-Driving Beta software stack. Tesla FSD Beta v11 is both an exciting and scary step as it is supposed to merge Tesla’s FSD and Autopilot highway stacks. FSD Beta enables Tesla vehicles to drive […]

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Study flags safety risks with Australian prescription apps

  • March 20, 2023
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A new study has uncovered unsafe prescribing practices promoted by some instant prescription service apps in Australia. Done by researchers from the University of Western Australia, the study assessed the adherence to safety standards of seven prescription request apps available around the country. FINDINGS The findings, published in the Pharmacy journal of the Multidisciplinary Digital […]

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Drop in Chinese investments pulled down digital health VC funding in APAC in 2022: report

  • March 20, 2023
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Latest research finds major shifts in investment strategies in Asia-Pacific vis-a-vis the global digital health scene.  Digital health-focused market intelligence provider Galen Growth and PR firm FINN Partners shared some findings from their upcoming report on digital health venture capital funding trends in the region, drawing inputs from 250 million data points and more than 14,000 digital […]

Make-A-Wish Foundation says cystic fibrosis patients will no longer automatically get a wish

  • March 20, 2023
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Make-A-Wish Foundation says cystic fibrosis patients will no longer automatically get a wish ‘Tremendous’ progress against disease means charity will make case-by-case decisions The Make-A-Wish Foundation offers children with life-threatening illnesses a chance to live their dream: be a firefighter, adopt a puppy, go on a wild shopping spree. But in an era of rapid […]