Wysa AI-chatbot app to be rolled out to teenagers across west London
AI-powered therapy chatbot Wysa is now being offered to teenagers through Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow Mind to support their mental wellbeing.
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Industry news in brief
This industry news round up looks at how AI is being used in Scotland to improve dental health and Sandwell Council’s efforts to tackle health inequalities.
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County Durham and Darlington improves patient safety with AI
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is using a new predictive AI model to reduce the risk of acute kidney injuries to patients
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Industry news in brief
The roundup round-up includes a virtual reality smartphone app for beating phobias and a project which involves AI being used for lung cancer diagnosis.
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Bias in AI: It’s a matter of time
David Newey, deputy CIO at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, explores bias in artificial intelligence and what needs to be done.
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South London and Maudsley to take part in 5G hospital trial
South London and Maudsley has formed a partnership with Virgin Media O2, which will see one of its sites undergo a 5G-connected hospital trial.
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University of Manchester leads digital psychosis monitoring trial
The University of Manchester is trialling an app that collects data from patients who have had psychosis and uses it to predict a relapse.
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Manchester pilots AI software for adult asthma patients
Manchester is home to a new project from Health Innovation Manchester and AstraZeneca UK, which uses AI to improve adult asthma outcomes.
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Somerset NHS FT trials AI algorithm for lung cancer diagnosis
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is trialling an AI algorithm to help reduce waiting times between screening and diagnosis for lung cancer cases.
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NHS report recommends the deployment of AI educational materials for staff
The development and deployment of “educational pathways and materials” for healthcare staff on the use of AI is the main recommendation from an NHS report.
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