Answer Digital acquires healthcare IT organisation Interneuron

  • March 11, 2024
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Answer Digital has acquired Interneuron, a provider of specialist healthcare digital systems. Leeds-based Answer is an employee-owned digital consultancy that works extensively across the NHS to support everything from deploying AI at scale to GP interoperability. It also provides private-sector companies with services ranging from data and software engineering to artificial intelligence and cloud computing. […]

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Dr Dan Bunstone on utilising digital tech for a population health management approach to hypertension – htn

  • March 11, 2024
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Dr Dan Bunstone, GP and clinical director of Warrington Innovation Network, has shared how a population health management approach was undertaken in order to proactively manage hypertensive patients through use of the HealthyYou app. Warrington Innovation Network PCN used the UCL partners risk stratification tool to identify more than 2,500 people across three categories: where […]

Tesla-battery maker Panasonic may add 4680 battery capacity to Kansas plant

  • March 11, 2024
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A rendering of Panasonic’s upcoming facility in De Soto, Kansas / Source: Panasonic Tesla battery supplier Panasonic Energy is considering pouring new investments potentially up to $4 billion in its De Soto, Kansas, plant to produce 4680 battery cells for the Tesla Cybertruck and Tesla’s next-gen vehicles. Sources with “direct knowledge of the matter” told […]

Engwe L20 2.0 launched as super affordable folding electric bike

  • March 11, 2024
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Engwe has recently updated its popular 20-inch e-bike, now launching as the Engwe L20 2.0. While it lacks some of the fancier features seen in many of today’s leading e-bikes, it still appears to pack in some solid performance at an incredibly low price. The L20 2.0 expands upon what we saw in the original […]

Four innovators shortlisted for Health Tech World award

  • March 11, 2024
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Phagenyx is the first and only treatment using pharyngeal electrical stimulation (PES) to restore swallowing control, facilitate airway protection, and accelerate recovery.​ Phagenesis was nominated by Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, which has worked with the company over the past 12 months. A spokesperson for the trust called the treatment a ‘game-changer’ for […]

The impact of AR/VR on surgery, patient care and mental health

  • March 11, 2024
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Health is standing on the cusp of a revolution, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies are at the forefront, transforming everything from surgical training to patient mental health care.  The technologies are not just changing the game; they are redefining the playing field, offering unparalleled precision, immersion and connectivity. This article explores […]