In our latest feature we cover some of the recent developments in patient-facing tech, and how they are impacting service delivery, patient engagement, patient-provider relationships and equitable access in the realms of health and care. Earlier this month at London Tech Week, Lord Markham shared planned updates for the NHS App, including the introduction of […]
Health tech company 32Co has secured $3 million (£2.2 million) in seed funding in a round led by Balderton Capital. The funding, which includes participation from Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health and strategic angels, will fuel the development of 32Co’s clinical collaboration platform with AI and prepare to build on new clinical use cases. 32Co aims to […]
Eight months after sharing details of its new GM Energy business unit, General Motors has shared the first product specifications for its lineup of Ultium Home charging solutions designed for residential EV owners. The company will initially offer three distinct home energy management bundles, including capabilities for vehicle-to-home functionality and solar installations. As one of […]
Future Surgery, in partnership with the Royal College of Surgeons of England, has announced that registration is now open for the 2023 edition. Returning to the ExCeL in London on November 14-15, Future Surgery is a unique gathering of surgical professionals and operating theatre teams, featuring over 100 exhibitors and more than 110 expert speakers. […]
Move over, electric Vespa. Get nervous, NIU. There’s a new seated electric scooter in town, and it’s got better performance at a lower price. Meet the CSC ES5, an electric scooter that packs in plenty of power, speed, and range without a sky-high price. CSC Motorcycles, headquartered in southern California, is no stranger to electric […]
After she received the medication, the process took a different turn. Via Zoom, a minister prompted Mikayla to look in a mirror to reflect on self-empowerment and recite: “One’s body is inviolable, subject to one’s own will alone.” After swallowing the first pill in the two-drug regimen, Mikayla recited a tenet about prioritizing science. The minister […]
“It’s Never Too Late” is a series that tells the stories of people who decide to pursue their dreams on their own terms. Joanna Patchett has always had a fear of death, and the dying. “I was terrified of being responsible for people’s lives, and was frightened of the space between life and death,” she […]
Developing an efficient digital structure to manage the patient journey takes work. Healthcare providers must analyse processes, understand the pain points coming from the physical world, learn about empowerment levels and patients’ digital literacy, and trust technology providers. The increasing volume of accurate health data, the opportunity to remotely access care services, and the rise […]
A tender worth an estimated £15 million has been published by the University of Strathclyde, NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) and Scotland Excel to establish a dynamic purchasing system in order to provide digital services for co-managed care. The notice states that this procurement is intended to tackle the challenge of the existing health and […]
The latest poll we posed to our health tech audience asked our followers about which challenge in health and care they thought should be a priority in the short-term. Over the six days that the poll was live, we have received 58 votes from participants from a wide range of backgrounds, including CIO, chief digital […]
