NHS Digital to be handed more powers to help counter Covid-19 spread
New powers are to be given to NHS Digital as to help the spread of Covid-19. This includes using data to help clinicians understand more about it.
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Royal Berkshire Hospital to deploy Brainomix AI for rapid stroke diagnosis
Brainomix’s AI software rapidly analyses CT scans of the brain and is designed to act as an expert second opinion in diagnosing stroke patients.
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Cera Care rolls out new analytics platform after securing £54m funding
Cera Care’s SmartCare platform helps predict and prevent health deteriorations in the elderly before they occur and could save the NHS millions.
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Dartford and Gravesham exploring automation tech to ease clinical burden
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is working with health IT consultancy Cloud21 on a proof of concept for the use of robotic process automation (RPA).
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Babylon Health tries to rubbish noted Twitter critic as ‘troll’
Babylon Health has hit back at Twitter critic Dr David Watkins, who has persistently raised concerns about the company’s symptom triage chatbot service.
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NHS team reports potential for AI in rapid detection of lung cancer
An algorithm developed by Uk start-up behold.ai correctly identified 10 out of 11 incidences where cancers were later confirmed through tissue samples.
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AI identifies new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant bacteria
MIT scientists used a deep learning model to discover a powerful new antibiotic that can kill many of the world’s most problematic disease-causing bacteria.
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Caroline Criado-Perez talks exposing data bias ahead of Rewired 2020
The renowned author and feminist has spent years researching gender data gaps – and she’s bringing her expertise to Digital Health Rewired 2020.
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Regulatory sandbox for AI needed to test and build systems, NHSX says
The heads of 12 healthcare regulators and organisations met on January 28 to discuss the role of AI in healthcare and how to proceed with its delivery.
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