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Government Digital Service says GOV.UK app a “programme priority” for delivery – htn

  • June 8, 2023
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A blog article published on the Government Data Service’s (GDS) website on 6 June revealed that it has big plans for “user experience” improvements for GOV.UK over the next few years. Some of the priories outlined include to develop a GOV.UK app, explore the introduction of emerging technologies, create additional types of content and expand […]

Luscii-powered LNWH virtual wards nominated for HSJ Digital Award

  • June 8, 2023
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London North West University Healthcare Trust (LNWH) has been named in the HSJ Awards for its digitally enabled virtual ward programme. The trust has used Luscii as a single solution to develop several virtual wards and innovative digital pathways. The team will find out if it will become HSJ’s Digital Innovator of the Year at […]

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Hampshire Hospitals consultant helps to provide emergency relief following Turkey earthquake – Digital Health Technology News

  • June 8, 2023
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A consultant at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) has been providing emergency relief as part of a UK Government tasked response to the recent earthquake near Gaziantep, Turkey. Dr Simon Struthers, who works as a consultant paediatrician at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and at Andover War Memorial Hospital, was among an […]

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Northern Ireland launches My Waiting Times website – htn

  • June 8, 2023
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The Northern Ireland Department of Health has announced an initiative to centralise and improve information available to patients, with the launch of My Waiting Times NI. The website will provide patients with the average waiting times for a first outpatient hospital appointment, across health and social care trusts and the different clinical specialties in each. […]

Invisible but deadly: tackling the global air pollution crisis

  • June 8, 2023
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Dr Ameera Patel, CEO of TidalSense, an AI respiratory healthtech pioneer for COPD and asthma solutions, highlights the importance of Clean Air Day on June 15 We may not be able to see air pollution, but it is all around us. 99 per cent of the global population is exposed to polluted air that exceeds the World […]

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InnoScot Health launches innovation call focusing on child and maternal health – htn

  • June 8, 2023
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InnoScot Health has announced a new innovation call to inspire new ideas and projects that support good child and maternal health. With up to £25k available for initial seed funding, the programme includes regulatory support, project management and guidance. Aimed to support idea generation and innovations focused on pregnancy and perinatal treatment and care, the […]

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Brain ‘zips and unzips’ information to perform skilled tasks – Digital Health Technology News

  • June 8, 2023
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The human brain prepares skilled movements such as playing the piano, competing in athletics, or dancing by ‘zipping and unzipping’ information about the timing and order of movements ahead of the action being performed, a new study reveals. Experts discovered that the order and timing of movements in complex sequences are separated by the brain, […]

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Nutromics bags $7M in pre-Series A funding

  • June 8, 2023
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Diagnostics company Nutromics has raised A$11 million ($7 million) ahead of its Series A funding round later this year. WHAT IT’S FOR The company has been raising funds for the imminent commercialisation of its continuous diagnostic monitoring technology. Established in 2017, Nutromics has been developing a “lab-in-a-patch,” which uses DNA sensor technology to track multiple […]

The US solar market is projected to triple in size by 2028

  • June 8, 2023
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Due in part to strong Q1 2023 numbers and a surge in demand, the US solar market is now expected to triple in size over the next five years, according to a new report. According to the “US Solar Market Insight Q2 2023 report,” released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood […]