Less than a year after launching as a company, tech startup JUXTA looks to revolutionize convenient retail with the official launch of its offering – a portable mini mart called the Nomad designed as an autonomous, turnkey solution for EV charging stations in the US and Europe. Following the Nomad’s recent launch, JUXTA has announced […]
This week, we’re focusing on patient engagement portals. We spoke with Paul Tambeau, chief executive officer of Induction Healthcare, to hear his perspective. Hi Paul, can you introduce yourself and tell me a bit about Induction Healthcare? “At Induction Healthcare, we are at the forefront of delivering technology solutions that support interactions between care teams […]
It wasn’t until I called Brendan Canning, a professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins, that I found someone willing to speculate how an allergy in the esophagus might lead to the terrifying sensation of drowning. Canning, a self-described “science nerd,” is not a physician but a researcher who focuses on allergies and airways. He explained […]
Surgical Holdings, a family run manufacturer and repairer of surgical instruments, has celebrated its 35th anniversary. Employees from across the Southend-on-Sea company put down their tools to enjoy the sunshine and mark the three and half decade milestone. The company, which last year repaired over 11000 surgical instruments helping the NHS to be more sustainable, was originally founded in 1988. Founder Philip Coole […]
Surgical Holdings, a family run manufacturer and repairer of surgical instruments with a core focus on sustainability, has celebrated its 35th anniversary. Employees from across the Southend-on-Sea company put down their tools to enjoy the sunshine and mark the impressive three and half decade milestone. The company, who last year repaired over 11000 surgical instruments helping the NHS to be more sustainable, […]
An app driven by AI can run on a tablet to accurately screen for autism in children by measuring and weighing a variety of distinct behavioural indicators, researchers in the US have demonstrated. Called SenseToKnow, the app delivers scores that evaluate the quality of the data analysed, the confidence of its results and the probability […]
The Department of Health and Social Care has opened a £30 million funding programme inviting integrated care systems to submit bids for digital projects. The funding opportunity is based on local need, which the Government notes could cover technology to support wait lists, virtual wards, wearable devices to monitor chronic conditions remotely, support diagnosis, the expansion […]
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has collaborated with Graphnet Health to pilot a population health dashboard that combines its surgical waiting lists with the Buckinghamshire Shared Care Record. Formed and launched earlier this year to enable targeted preoperative support, the dashboard is said to support “identification of high-risk surgical patients”, to provide targeted support pre-surgery, and also support […]
In a historic achievement, the Organ Transplant Center of Excellence (OTCoE) team at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has successfully performed the world’s first fully robotic liver transplant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia—a move that solidifies KFSH&RC’s position as a global leader in minimally invasive transplant surgery. The recipient of this groundbreaking […]
NHS England has published ‘Inclusive digital healthcare: a framework for NHS action on digital inclusion’, designed to help services in designing and implementing inclusive digital approaches and technologies which align appropriately with non-digital services and support. Five domains are identified as requiring action: access to devices and data; accessibility and ease of using technology; skills […]
