Government funds research into VR and AI to tackle drug deaths
The government has awarded ÂŁ12m to UK projects that are researching wearable tech, VR and AI to reduce drug deaths and improve outcomes.
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The government has awarded ÂŁ12m to UK projects that are researching wearable tech, VR and AI to reduce drug deaths and improve outcomes.
This roundup includes Isle of Wight NHS Trust launching a digital consent platform from former Rewired Pitchfest finalist Concentric Health.
Dr Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO and Helen Balsdon, national CNIO have been announced as keynote speakers for Digital Health Rewired 2025.
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers funding for digital X-Ray equipment in Powys and the launch of Bupa’s whole-genome sequencing programme.
A campaign for digital adult mental health and wellbeing has been launched in Northern Ireland to offer self-help resources and tools.
Clinicians at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are using AI technology from Brainomix to deliver faster diagnoses of strokes.

The CQC has committed to fixing its regulatory platform and provider portal, following two reviews highlighting issues with its IT systems.
The final day of Digital Health Rewired 2022 certainly did not disappoint with highlights including
The final saw CardMedic being crowned the winner of the Pitchfest 2022 on the final
The CEO at King’s College Hospital has said that he believes that in this day
The director of transformation at NHS England and Improvement, Tim Ferris, said that the current
Speaking at Rewired 2022, the national CISO for health and social care has said he