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Pitchfest 2022 winner CardMedic secures £411k Innovate UK grant

Digital Health Pitchfest winner CardMedic has secured Ā£411,000 from Innovate UK’s SMART grant programme for its healthcare language app.
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Prototype developed for new breast cancer detection technology

The prototype of a machine that can detect tumours in women with dense breast tissue has been developed in Newcastle.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ā˜•

Our coffee briefing covers an AI agent for cataracts patients at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells, plus a new milestone for
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Health tech founders win at UK Women in Innovation Awards

An app for gynaecological conditions is among the health tech solutions to win the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Awards.
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Project launched to improve regulation of AI healthcare devices

Seven Centres of Excellence for Regulatory Science and Innovation are to accelerate pathways for innovative medicines and devices.
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‘Music as medicine’ trialled for South Asian people with dementia

MediMusic and Anglia Ruskin University have been awarded £183,682 to investigate how AI and music can help South Asian people with
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Northumbria Primary Care trials AI-powered digital coaching app

A study in Northumbria has found that digital health interventions show promise in helping patients manage comorbid hypertension and anxiety.
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Innovate UK U-turns on funding for female tech founders

Innovate UK has reversed its decision to slash 50% of grants for the ā€˜Women in Innovation’ awards, following a campaign
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Drones can successfully fly blood packs, study finds

Drones can be used as a safe mode of transport for delivering blood packs, according to a study run by
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde trials tech for infant respiratory disorders

A wireless device and software developed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s West of Scotland Innovation Hub, is being trialled
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