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Digital Health and Care Wales’ organisational strategy 2024-2030: in focus – htn

  • July 3, 2024
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Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) recently published its organisational strategy for 2024-2030, framed around five key missions: to provide a platform for enabling digital transformation, to deliver high quality digital products and services, to expand the digital health and care record and the use of digital to improve healthcare, to drive better values and […]

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Fujifilm, Juntendo Hospital develop fall risk detection AI

  • July 3, 2024
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Fujifilm and Juntendo Hospital in Japan have developed an AI that can accurately predict the risk of falls among outpatients using hospital data.  Their research team collated over 500 features associated with falls, including age and prescription history, from hospital data collected in Fujifilm’s CITA Clinical Finder. The data platform is used to centrally manage […]

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AI and analytics partnership to accelerate healthcare innovation at the University of Cambridge – Digital Health Technology News

  • July 3, 2024
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Today, SAS and the Maxwell Centre at the University of Cambridge announce a partnership aimed at accelerating healthcare innovation through enhanced access to advanced analytics. It will embed SAS experts and SAS® Viya® data and AI platform capabilities into the University environment, enabling targeted collaboration with leading researchers and early-stage entrepreneurs, supporting them to “find the quickest way from a […]

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Addressing the UK’s Elderly Care Crisis with Scalable Senior Care Technology – Digital Health Technology News

  • July 3, 2024
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The UK is experiencing an elderly care crisis. Over 1,500 care homes shut down between 2015 to 2020, a staggering rate for a country with an elderly population that grew 22% in the same time period. The NHS is simultaneously confronting a shortage of workers and caregivers in the adult care sector, with almost 11% of social care jobs […]

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Norfolk and Waveney ICS shares update on Joint Forward Plan, including data used to map progress – htn

  • July 3, 2024
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Norfolk and Waveney ICS has shared an update on the progress made around aims set out in the ICS’s five-year Joint Forward Plan, including how data is being used to measure progress and completion of ambitions. The ICS has recently published its population health management strategy and a health inequalities strategy, with a focus on prevention, […]

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Health centre visits down and healthier rainforest communities all thanks to Cool Earth’s work – Digital Health Technology News

  • July 3, 2024
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Thanks to work by Cool Earth and local organisation Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project (RWSSP), visits to a health center in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea have decreased. This positive change is attributed to the success of Cool Earth’s Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WaSH) project, which has brought clean water and […]

Drone company DJI unveils new electric bike brand Amflow

  • July 3, 2024
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After teasing the launch of its first two-wheeled product, the drone and camera powerhouse DJI has now unveiled an electric mountain bike under the Amflow brand. Take a look at the new Amflow PL, powered by DJI’s own new drive system. Amflow is described as a new electric mountain bike brand incubated by DJI and […]

Philippines overtakes China and Indonesia to be most dependent on coal-generated power

  • July 3, 2024
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Coal-fired power plants in Mariveles, Bataan, the Philippines, on June 6, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Philippines’ dependency on coal-fired power surged 62% last year, overtaking China, Indonesia and Poland, according to London-based energy think-tank Ember. The Philippines was also the most coal-dependent country in Southeast Asia in 2023, as adoption of […]

Hydrogen trucks retreat from Australia as battery electric sales surge

  • July 3, 2024
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Hydrogen fuel cell specialists Hyzon have announced plans to quit Australia even as sales of battery electric commercial trucks climb. For a while, it seemed like Hyzon had found something of a home in Australia. Recently, the American startup had announced pilot programs that would see its hydrogen fuel cells put to work in transit buses […]

The US just greenlit the offshore wind farm Trump vowed to kill

  • July 3, 2024
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Shell-EDF’s Atlantic Shores South is the US’s ninth commercial-scale, offshore wind farm approved under the Biden administration – Trump wants to cancel it.  Atlantic Shores South consists of two wind farms — Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1 and 2 — expected to generate up to 2,800 megawatts (MW) of electricity, enough to power nearly 1 […]