How the UK could power India’s healthcare tech industry
Dr Alex Yeates, medical director of Advanced, was one of the delegates to visit India as part of the recent healthcare trade mission led by the NHS chair. He shares his views on how the UK can share its digital healthcare innovations with other countries.
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Female entrepreneur says women’s role in health tech will change
A former NHS doctor who co-founded an AI-driven medical platform sat down with Digital Health News to talk about her journey, and touch upon her thoughts on gender imbalance within the health technology sector.
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AI platform designed to help diagnose stroke gains US regulatory approval
A platform which uses artificial intelligence to help clinicians identify certain types of stroke has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Mobile health and apps news in brief
February’s mobile health and apps roundup features a collection of apps from Public Health England, including one designed to tackle smoking, which reminds smokers why they are giving up the habit.
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NHS delegates in India to promote innovation in healthcare
Sir Malcolm Grant, chairman of NHS England, is leading a delegation of healthcare representatives on a four-day trade mission to India to focus on disruptive technologies such artificial intelligence and promote collaboration between the two countries.
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Think tank report argues AI could help with efficiencies within the NHS
The author of a report exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be used in healthcare has argued “making sure the ethics are built in” will be vital to the technology’s successful application in the NHS.
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The CIO interview: Ed Tucker, DP Governance
Ed Tucker, CIO of DP Governance explains why AI is overrated, importance of a customer centric back to basics approach and who he admires in the industry.
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Another view: of artificial intelligence
This month, our GP columnist is musing on the rise of artificial intelligence. Could it replace him and his colleagues? Not imminently, Dr Neil Paul reckons – but he can see ways in which it could already help him do a better and more efficient job.
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Digital healthcare accelerator offers £68k to machine learning, AI start-ups
Merck Sharp & Dohme and Wayra UK are seeking startups using machine learning and artificial intelligence to support disease and illness prevention.
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A look at artificial intelligence and voice technology in the health sector
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and voice technology in the health sector was debated at a conference in London.
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